Essays about: "bride pricing"

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  1. 1. Bride Pricing and the Effect of Education on Child Marriage: Evidence from Indonesia

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Victoria Bahar Towliat; [2015]
    Keywords : bride pricing; education; child marriage; INPRES; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : This paper investigates if educational attainment among females when they are young affects the incidence of child marriage. There is a general agreement that education delays the time of marriage and thus works as a protective factor against child marriage. However, there is no causal estimate of education on age at marriage. READ MORE