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Essays on the Institutions of Caste and Dowry

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Institutions are an important determinant of a society's economic performance. To understand why institutions affect economic activity we have to understand how they affect people's incentives in the economy. The patterns of social interaction and beliefs in a society determine the choice of institution. This dissertation focuses on societies where...

Keyword:

Bride price, Institutions, Dowry, and Caste System

Subject:

Economics

Creator:

Kripa Freitas

Owner:

Scholarly Digital Publishing

Date Uploaded:

09/11/2018

Date Modified:

09/11/2018

Date Created:

2008-05-12

Resource Type:

Dissertation