Lemay-Boucher, Philippe; Noret, Joël; Somville, Vincent V. - Solvay Brussels School of Economics and Management, … - 2013
Drawing on data we collected in Cotonou (southern Benin), we highlight the importance of magico-religious expenditures within Beninese households. We focus on magico-religious powers used to cure and protect one-self or relatives against negative health shocks and other misfortunes. Our...