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Examining the role of dowries in India. (Research Notes).

Publication: International Advances in Economic Research
Publication Date: 01-MAY-02
Format: Online - approximately 158 words
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: Examining the role of dowries in India. (Research Notes).(Brief Article)

Article Excerpt
This paper uses data from a retrospective sample survey in rural northern and southern India to develop and test a framework capable of examining dowry exchange and groom selection in India. The paper adapts Rosen's implicit market model and finds support for the hypothesized equalizing differences in the role...

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