Saving for Dowry : Evidence from Rural India
The ancient custom of dowry, that is, bride-to-groom marriage payments, remains ubiquitous in many contemporary societies. This paper examines whether dowry impacted household decision making and resource allocation in rural India during 1986-2007....
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| Format: | Working Paper |
| Language: | English |
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World Bank, Washington, DC
2020
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| Online Access: | http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/419211603736772018/Saving-for-Dowry-Evidence-from-Rural-India http://hdl.handle.net/10986/34686 |