Essays about: "Matrilineality"

Found 1 essay containing the word Matrilineality.

  1. 1. Female Empowerment and Early Childhood Health Investments: The Long-Term Effect of Matrilineal Kinship in Sub-Saharan Africa

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Eric Nordqvist; [2020]
    Keywords : Matrilineality; cultural persistence; female empowerment; child health investments.; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : How we choose to invest in the future generations is becoming increasingly imperative as researchers learn more about the long-term consequences of early childhood. The early-life literature suggests that empowered mothers invest more into their children and that matrilineal females are more empowered than patrilineal counterparts. READ MORE