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Lifting the Veil of Ignorance: Personalizing the Marriage Contract

Eric Bennett Rasmusen, Kelley School of Business, Indiana University
Jeffrey Stake, Indiana Law School

Abstract

Modern state laws only allow marriages in which each party can unilaterally divorce the other. We argue that the law should clearly permit parties to contract for more restrictive forms of marriage.

Suggested Citation

Eric Bennett Rasmusen and Jeffrey Stake. "Lifting the Veil of Ignorance: Personalizing the Marriage Contract" Indiana Law Journal 73 (1998): 454-502.
Available at: http://works.bepress.com/rasmusen/57