Marriage Markets, Labor Markets, and Unobserved Human Capital: An Empirical Exploration for South-Central India

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Previous articleNext article No AccessMarriage Markets, Labor Markets, and Unobserved Human Capital: An Empirical Exploration for South-Central IndiaJere Behrman, Nancy Birdsall, and Anil DeolalikarJere Behrman Search for more articles by this author , Nancy Birdsall Search for more articles by this author , and Anil Deolalikar Search for more articles by this author PDFPDF PLUS Add to favoritesDownload CitationTrack CitationsPermissionsReprints Share onFacebookTwitterLinkedInRedditEmail SectionsMoreDetailsFiguresReferencesCited by Economic Development and Cultural Change Volume 43, Number 3Apr., 1995 Article DOIhttps://doi.org/10.1086/452170 Views: 12Total views on this site Citations: 17Citations are reported from Crossref Copyright 1995 The University of ChicagoPDF download Crossref reports the following articles citing this article:Momoe Makino Female labour force participation and dowries in Pakistan, Journal of International Development 24 (Mar 2021).https://doi.org/10.1002/jid.3537Momoe Makino Marriage, dowry, and women’s status in rural Punjab, Pakistan, Journal of Population Economics 32, no.33 (Jul 2018): 769–797.https://doi.org/10.1007/s00148-018-0713-0Momoe Makino Dowry in the absence of the legal protection of women’s inheritance rights, Review of Economics of the Household 17, no.11 (Jun 2017): 287–321.https://doi.org/10.1007/s11150-017-9377-xJohanna Åström, Robert A. Nakosteen, Olle Westerlund, Michael A. Zimmer Twice chosen: Spouse matching and earnings among women in first and second unions, The Social Science Journal 50, no.33 (Dec 2019): 277–288.https://doi.org/10.1016/j.soscij.2013.05.004Kenjiro Yagura Does Labour Migration Offer Opportunities for Meeting Prospective Spouses? The Case of Migrant Workers in Cambodia, Population, Space and Place 18, no.33 (Jul 2011): 277–294.https://doi.org/10.1002/psp.683Md. Abul Basher Promotional role of microcredit: Evidence from the Grameen Bank of Bangladesh, Journal of International Development 34 (Jan 2009): n/a–n/a.https://doi.org/10.1002/jid.1583Nicolas G. Vaillant, Valérie Harrant Determinants of the likelihood of finding the right partner in an arranged marriage: Evidence from a French matchmaking agency, The Journal of Socio-Economics 37, no.22 (Apr 2008): 657–671.https://doi.org/10.1016/j.socec.2006.12.055Marcel Fafchamps, Agnes R. Quisumbing Chapter 51 Household Formation and Marriage Markets in Rural Areas, (Jan 2007): 3187–3247.https://doi.org/10.1016/S1573-4471(07)04051-XNorbert R. Schady Convexity and Sheepskin Effects in the Human Capital Earnings Function: Recent Evidence for Filipino Men, Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics 65, no.22 (May 2003): 171–196.https://doi.org/10.1111/1468-0084.00042Chris A Spohr Formal schooling and workforce participation in a rapidly developing economy: evidence from “compulsory” junior high school in Taiwan, Journal of Development Economics 70, no.22 (Apr 2003): 291–327.https://doi.org/10.1016/S0304-3878(02)00099-8Sven E. Wilson The health capital of families: an investigation of the inter-spousal correlation in health status, Social Science & Medicine 55, no.77 (Oct 2002): 1157–1172.https://doi.org/10.1016/S0277-9536(01)00253-2T Paul Schultz Why Governments Should Invest More to Educate Girls, World Development 30, no.22 (Feb 2002): 207–225.https://doi.org/10.1016/S0305-750X(01)00107-3T. Paul Schultz Chapter 8 Women's roles in the agricultural household: Bargaining and human capital investments, (Jan 2001): 383–456.https://doi.org/10.1016/S1574-0072(01)10011-3KAKOLI BANERJEE Gender Stratification and the Contemporary Marriage Market in India, Journal of Family Issues 20, no.55 (Jun 2016): 648–676.https://doi.org/10.1177/019251399020005005Yana Van der Meulen Rodgers, Jane C Cooley Outstanding Female Economists in the Analysis and Practice of Development Economics, World Development 27, no.88 (Aug 1999): 1397–1411.https://doi.org/10.1016/S0305-750X(99)00063-7Jere R. Behrman Chapter 43 Labor markets in developing countries, (Jan 1999): 2859–2939.https://doi.org/10.1016/S1573-4463(99)30029-8Marcel Fafchamps, Agnes R. Quisumbing Human Capital, Productivity, and Labor Allocation in Rural Pakistan, SSRN Electronic Journal (Jan 1998).https://doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.68988