Assortative Matching in Africa

Assortative Matching in Africa

This paper documents novel evidence of positive assortative matching in African marriage markets along cognitive and socio-emotional skills, time and risk preferences, and education, using data from rural Mozambique, Cote d'Ivoire, and Malawi.

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Main Authors: Boxho, Claire, Donald, Aletheia, Goldstein, Markus, Montalvao, Joao, Rouanet, Lea, Rouanet, Léa
Format: Working Paper biblioteca
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2019-07
Subjects:MARRIAGE MARKET, COGNITIVE SKILLS, SOCIOECONOMIC SKILLS, AFRICA GENDER POLICY, GENDER INNOVATION LAB, WOMEN AND SOCIAL NORMS,
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/347361563804237445/Assortative-Matching-in-Africa-Evidence-from-Rural-Mozambique-Cote-dIvoire-and-Malawi
https://hdl.handle.net/10986/32127
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spelling dig-okr-10986321272024-10-17T09:08:56Z Assortative Matching in Africa Evidence from Rural Mozambique, Cote d'Ivoire, and Malawi Boxho, Claire Donald, Aletheia Goldstein, Markus Montalvao, Joao Rouanet, Lea Rouanet, Léa MARRIAGE MARKET COGNITIVE SKILLS SOCIOECONOMIC SKILLS AFRICA GENDER POLICY GENDER INNOVATION LAB WOMEN AND SOCIAL NORMS This paper documents novel evidence of positive assortative matching in African marriage markets along cognitive and socio-emotional skills, time and risk preferences, and education, using data from rural Mozambique, Cote d'Ivoire, and Malawi. 2019-07-29T17:41:05Z 2019-07-29T17:41:05Z 2019-07 Working Paper Document de travail Documento de trabajo http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/347361563804237445/Assortative-Matching-in-Africa-Evidence-from-Rural-Mozambique-Cote-dIvoire-and-Malawi https://hdl.handle.net/10986/32127 English Policy Research Working Paper;No. 8943 CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo World Bank application/pdf World Bank, Washington, DC
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topic MARRIAGE MARKET
COGNITIVE SKILLS
SOCIOECONOMIC SKILLS
AFRICA GENDER POLICY
GENDER INNOVATION LAB
WOMEN AND SOCIAL NORMS
MARRIAGE MARKET
COGNITIVE SKILLS
SOCIOECONOMIC SKILLS
AFRICA GENDER POLICY
GENDER INNOVATION LAB
WOMEN AND SOCIAL NORMS
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SOCIOECONOMIC SKILLS
AFRICA GENDER POLICY
GENDER INNOVATION LAB
WOMEN AND SOCIAL NORMS
MARRIAGE MARKET
COGNITIVE SKILLS
SOCIOECONOMIC SKILLS
AFRICA GENDER POLICY
GENDER INNOVATION LAB
WOMEN AND SOCIAL NORMS
Boxho, Claire
Donald, Aletheia
Goldstein, Markus
Montalvao, Joao
Rouanet, Lea
Rouanet, Léa
Assortative Matching in Africa
description This paper documents novel evidence of positive assortative matching in African marriage markets along cognitive and socio-emotional skills, time and risk preferences, and education, using data from rural Mozambique, Cote d'Ivoire, and Malawi.
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COGNITIVE SKILLS
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GENDER INNOVATION LAB
WOMEN AND SOCIAL NORMS
author Boxho, Claire
Donald, Aletheia
Goldstein, Markus
Montalvao, Joao
Rouanet, Lea
Rouanet, Léa
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Rouanet, Lea
Rouanet, Léa
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title Assortative Matching in Africa
title_short Assortative Matching in Africa
title_full Assortative Matching in Africa
title_fullStr Assortative Matching in Africa
title_full_unstemmed Assortative Matching in Africa
title_sort assortative matching in africa
publisher World Bank, Washington, DC
publishDate 2019-07
url http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/347361563804237445/Assortative-Matching-in-Africa-Evidence-from-Rural-Mozambique-Cote-dIvoire-and-Malawi
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