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 Encouraging Marriage and Discouraging Divorce
This paper describes initiatives, both government-based and private/religious, aimed at reducing divorce and encouraging strong marriages.
• Category: Public Policy > Marriage
• The Heritage Foundation • March 26, 2001
 Why Congress Should Ignore Radical Feminist Opposition to Marriage
This article provides a historical review of feminism, as well as relevant research on marriage and family, ...
• Category: Public Policy > Marriage
• The Heritage Foundation • June 16, 2003
 An Economic Assessment of Same-Sex Marriage Laws
This paper examines the economics of same-sex marriage and concludes that a "one size fits all" model for heterosexual and homosexual marriages may prove economically inefficient.
• Category: Public Policy > Marriage
• Harvard Society for Law & Public Policy, Inc. • 2006
 Protecting Marriage in N.C.: North Carolina Law and the Preservation of Marriage
This paper examines the current status of marriage laws in North Carolina, discusses why these laws are vulnerable to redefinition, and argues that an amendment to the constitution of North Carolina is necessary to protect the institution of marriage.
• Category: Public Policy > Marriage
• North Carolina Family Policy Council • November 2004
 Strengthening Couples and Marriage in Low-Income Communities
This paper discusses the importance of and challenges to promoting marriage in low-income communities, with a particular focus on the situation among urban African-Americans.
• Category: Public Policy > Marriage
• Resource Center on Couples and Marriage Policy, Center for Law and Social Policy • 2002
 Beyond Marriage Licenses: Efforts in States to Strengthen Marriage and Two-Parent Families - A State-by-State Snapshot
This report provides a state-by-state review of government programs that have been implemented since the mid-1990s to promote and strengthen marriages and lower divorce rates.
• Category: Public Policy > Marriage
• Center for Law and Social Policy • April 01, 2004
 Public Divided About Definition of Marriage
As several Canadian courts have ruled that the current definition of marriage is unconstitutional and invalid, respondents were asked whether they supported or opposed changing the definition to include same-sex marriages.
• Category: Public Policy > Marriage
• NFO CFGroup • September 01, 2003
 To Have and to Hold: Congressional Vows on Marriage and Sex
This article outlines government initiatives to promote abstinence-unless-married education and marriage in the United States, and discusses the ways in which the reauthorization of federal welfare laws might contribute to this goal.
• Category: Public Policy > Marriage
• Center for Law and Social Policy • March 2005
 State Policies to Promote Marriage
This report describes state policies and legislation designed to promote marriage and two-parent families, as partial fulfilment of the aims of the 1996 welfare reforms in the United States.
• Category: Public Policy > Marriage
• U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation • September 2002
 Thinking of Getting Married?: Same Sex Couples Win the Right to Marry in Ontario
This document summarizes: 1) the Ontario Court of Appeal decision to grant couples of the same sex the rights to marry, 2) the federal government's reaction to the court of appeal decision, and 3) the implications of that decision on homosexual marriages.
• Category: Public Policy > Marriage
• Nelligan O • June 19, 2003
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