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On the timing of marriage, cattle and weather shocks
Hoogeveen, Johannes; Klaauw, Bas van der; Lomwel, … - 2004
distinguish household specific wealth levels and two types of shocks: correlated (weather) shocks and idiosyncratic (wealth …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011335199
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On the Timing of Marriage, Cattle and Weather Shocks
Hoogeveen, Hans; van der Klaauw, Bas; van Lomwel, Gijsbert - 2004
distinguish household specific wealth levels and two types of shocks: correlated (weather) shocks and idiosyncratic (wealth …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010325546
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On the timing of marriage, cattle and weather shocks in rural Zimbabwe
Hoogeveen, Johannes; Klaauw, Bas van der; Lomwel, … - 2003
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001828328
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On the timing of marriage, cattle and weather shocks
Hoogeveen, Johannes; Klaauw, Bas van der; Lomwel, … - 2004
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10002131209
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On the timing of marriage, cattle, and shocks
Hoogeveen, Johannes; Klaauw, Bas van der; Lomwel, … - In: Economic development and cultural change 60 (2011) 1, pp. 121-154
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009310932
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On the Timing of Marriage, Cattle and Weather Shocks in Rural Zimbabwe
Hoogeveen, J. G. M. (Hans); van der Klaauw, Bas; van … - 2013
Hoogeveen, van der Klaauw, and van Lomwel focus on the timing of marriages of women in rural Zimbabwe. Zimbabwean … originates. They distinguish household-specific wealth levels and two types of shocks - correlated (weather) shocks and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014096180
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Substitution effects in parental investments
Brandt, Loren; Siow, Aloysius; Wang, Hui - 2009
The paper estimates how parents adjust bride-prices and land divisions to compensate their sons for differences in their schooling investments in rural China. The main estimate implies that when a son receives one yuan less in schooling investment than his brother, he will obtain 0.7 yuan more...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003899970
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Convergence, Shocks and Poverty
Elbers, Chris; Gunning, Jan Willem; Kinsey, Bill H. - 2002
Using a unique panel data set for rural households in Zimbabwe we estimate a microeconomic model of growth under … uncertainty, a stochastic version of the Ramsey model with livestock as the single asset. We use the estimation results in … the capital stock (livestock) to its steady state value is - as expected - strongly equalising: the coefficient of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014118338
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On the Timing of Marriage, Cattle and Weather Shocks
Hoogeveen, Hans; Klaauw, Bas van der; Lomwel, Gijsbert van - Tinbergen Instituut - 2004
distinguish household specific wealth levels and two types of shocks: correlated (weather) shocks and idiosyncratic (wealth …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011256857
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On the Timing of Marriage, Cattle and Weather Shocks
Hoogeveen, Hans; Klaauw, Bas van der; Lomwel, Gijsbert van - Tinbergen Institute - 2004
distinguish household specific wealth levels and two types of shocks: correlated (weather) shocks and idiosyncratic (wealth …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005144507