Add to ORKGLSE’s Maitreesh Ghatak, Abhijit Banerjee (MIT), Esther Duflo (MIT), and Jeanne Lafortune (Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile) analyse why a strong preference for intra-caste marriages endures despite changing economic incentives, which should have made characteristics such as education or income more attractive. This article is the second instalment of a three-part series on changing marriage norms among middle-class Indians
This dissertation studies two important dimensions of family life in contemporary India, marriage pa...
Dr Henrike Donner explains how notions of marriage and family life are evolving among the Indian mid...
In this study, we examine love marriage in India, its trends, the diversity of practices across cult...
Statement of responsibility on t.p. reads: Abhijit V. Banerjee, Esther Duflo, Maitreesh Ghatak, Jean...
This paper studies the role played by caste, education and other social and economic attributes in a...
This dissertation examines attitudes towards mate selection and marriage among Hindus in Bangalore, ...
LSE’s C.J. Fuller and Haripriya Narasimhan describe how the marriage system of the Eighteen-Village ...
A comparison between European and Asian marriage patterns show higher marriage rates in Asia. In Ind...
This paper constructs an empirical model of spouse selection based on Becker’s efficient marriage ma...
In order to ensure compatibility and future sustenance of a marriage, most people devote significant...
In India marriage are typically family arranged in which parents are mostly involved in selection of...
Each social group in the Indian context, whether it may be a caste or religion or tribe, has its own...
Thesis (Ph. D.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Economics, 2008.Includes bibliograp...
Background Increase in Women's education in India, is closely followed by declining hypergamy and in...
This paper examines if self-arranged marriages (or love marriages) have replaced parent-arranged mar...
This dissertation studies two important dimensions of family life in contemporary India, marriage pa...
Dr Henrike Donner explains how notions of marriage and family life are evolving among the Indian mid...
In this study, we examine love marriage in India, its trends, the diversity of practices across cult...
Statement of responsibility on t.p. reads: Abhijit V. Banerjee, Esther Duflo, Maitreesh Ghatak, Jean...
This paper studies the role played by caste, education and other social and economic attributes in a...
This dissertation examines attitudes towards mate selection and marriage among Hindus in Bangalore, ...
LSE’s C.J. Fuller and Haripriya Narasimhan describe how the marriage system of the Eighteen-Village ...
A comparison between European and Asian marriage patterns show higher marriage rates in Asia. In Ind...
This paper constructs an empirical model of spouse selection based on Becker’s efficient marriage ma...
In order to ensure compatibility and future sustenance of a marriage, most people devote significant...
In India marriage are typically family arranged in which parents are mostly involved in selection of...
Each social group in the Indian context, whether it may be a caste or religion or tribe, has its own...
Thesis (Ph. D.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Economics, 2008.Includes bibliograp...
Background Increase in Women's education in India, is closely followed by declining hypergamy and in...
This paper examines if self-arranged marriages (or love marriages) have replaced parent-arranged mar...
This dissertation studies two important dimensions of family life in contemporary India, marriage pa...
Dr Henrike Donner explains how notions of marriage and family life are evolving among the Indian mid...
In this study, we examine love marriage in India, its trends, the diversity of practices across cult...