Economic Gender Equality and the Decline of Alimony in Switzerland

This research was funded by the Swiss National Science Foundation (Grant-Nr: 149594). Prior versions of this manuscript were presented at the “Inequality Within Couples Workshop” at Humboldt University in Berlin and the junior researcher workshop at the Center for Family Sciences at the University of Basel. The author thanks the Swiss Federal Statistical Office for providing the data, anonymous referees and workshop participants for their helpful comments and Joshua Vidich for proofreading the manuscript