The Risk of Polygamy and Wives' Saving Behavior

In a polygamous society, all monogamous women are potentially at risk of polygamy. However, the anthropological and economic literatures are silent on the potential impact of the risk of polygamy on the economic decisions of monogamous wives. This...

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Main Authors: Boltz, Marie, Chort, Isabelle
Format: Working Paper
Language:English
en_US
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2016
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Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2016/10/26867824/risk-polygamy-wives-saving-behavior
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/25306