Essays about: "Marriage Payments"

Found 2 essays containing the words Marriage Payments.

  1. 1. Adolescent Marriage and Rainfall The Effect of Climate Change in Nepal and Uganda

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : EMMA DOLDERER; LINNÉA FRID; [2018-07-02]
    Keywords : Adolescent marriage; dowry; bride price; climate change; rainfall; Nepal; Uganda;

    Abstract : This paper studies the relationship between the amount of rainfall and the probability of adolescent marriage in two countries where marriage payments are prevalent: dowry in Nepal and bride price in Uganda. Dowry is a marital payment from the bride’s family to the groom, whereas bride price is the transfer from the groom to the bride’s family. READ MORE

  3. 2. The Bridal Income and Education Effects on the Dowry

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Jenny Murat; [2013]
    Keywords : Dowry; Female Education; Female Income; Marriage Payments; Household Income; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : This thesis studies the relationship between the magnitude of the dowry and the bride’s education and income. Dowry is defined the gifts transferred along with the bride from the bride’s natal family to the groom’s household at the time of marriage. READ MORE