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Information campaign on arsenic poisoning : unintended consequences in marriage market
Chowdhury, Shyamal K.; Singh, Prachi - 2023
market in rural Bangladesh. Despite being heavily contaminated with arsenic, groundwater was the main source of drinking … water for rural dwellers in Bangladesh since the 1970s. This created a major health emergency in the country as arsenic … campaign. We study the impact of the campaign on marriage patterns in rural Bangladesh. Using a difference-in-difference model …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014287231
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In sickness and in health? Health shocks and relationship breakdown: Empirical evidence from Germany
Bünnings, Christian; Hafner, Lucas; Reif, Simon; … - 2019
From an economic perspective, marriage and long-term partnership can be seen as a riskpooling device. This informal insurance contract is, however, not fully enforceable. Each partner is free to leave when his or her support is needed in case of an adverse life event. An adverse health shock is...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011997080
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In sickness and in health? Health shocks and relationship breakdown: Empirical evidence from Germany
Bünnings, Christian; Hafner, Lucas; Reif, Simon; … - 2020
From an economic perspective, marriage and long-term partnership can be seen as a riskpooling device. This informal insurance contract is, however, not fully enforceable. Each partner is free to leave when his or her support is needed in case of an adverse life event. An adverse health shock is...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012300788
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In sickness and in health? Health shocks and relationship breakdown: Empirical evidence from Germany
Bünnings, Christian; Hafner, Lucas; Reif, Simon; … - 2020
From an economic perspective, marriage and long-term partnership can be seen as a risk-pooling device. This informal insurance contract is, however, not fully enforceable. Each partner is free to leave when his or her support is needed in case of an adverse life event. An adverse health shock is...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012320265
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In sickness and in health? : health shocks and relationship breakdown : empirical evidence from Germany
Bünnings, Christian; Hafner, Lucas; Reif, Simon; … - 2020
From an economic perspective, marriage and long-term partnership can be seen as a riskpooling device. This informal insurance contract is, however, not fully enforceable. Each partner is free to leave when his or her support is needed in case of an adverse life event. An adverse health shock is...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012300653
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In sickness and in health? : health shocks and relationship breakdown: empirical evidence from Germany
Bünnings, Christian; Hafner, Lucas; Reif, Simon; … - 2019
From an economic perspective, marriage and long-term partnership can be seen as a riskpooling device. This informal insurance contract is, however, not fully enforceable. Each partner is free to leave when his or her support is needed in case of an adverse life event. An adverse health shock is...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011994533
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In sickness and in health? : health shocks and relationship breakdown: empirical evidence from Germany
Bünnings, Christian; Hafner, Lucas; Reif, Simon; … - 2020
From an economic perspective, marriage and long-term partnership can be seen as a risk-pooling device. This informal insurance contract is, however, not fully enforceable. Each partner is free to leave when his or her support is needed in case of an adverse life event. An adverse health shock is...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012313021
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Effect of girls' secondary school stipend on completed schooling, age at marriage, and age at first birth : evidence from Bangladesh
Sayeed, Yeasmin - 2016
. This paper provides new evidence on effects of the Female Secondary Stipend Programme in Bangladesh as an exogenous …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011547653
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Information Campaign on Arsenic Poisoning : Unintended Consequences in Marriage Market
Chowdhury, Shyamal; Singh, Prachi - 2023
market in rural Bangladesh. Despite being heavily contaminated with arsenic, groundwater was the main source of drinking … water for rural dwellers in Bangladesh since the 1970s. This created a major health emergency in the country as arsenic … campaign. We study the impact of the campaign on marriage patterns in rural Bangladesh. Using a difference-in-difference model …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014348054
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Regional marriage patterns and trends in Northern Sudan
Abdelrahman, Abdelrahman Ibrahim - 1989
Marriage is an important institution for both individuals and society as a whole. It is a significant event in the life cycle of individuals; for society at large it represents the creation of a new unit of production, consumption, distribution and exchange of goods and services. In most...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009438848