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Assets at marriage in rural Ethiopia

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Fafchamps, Marcel
Quisumbing, Agnes

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Volume (Year): 77 (2005)
Issue (Month): 1 (June)
Pages: 1-25
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  4. Roth, Alvin E & Vande Vate, John H, 1990. "Random Paths to Stability in Two-Sided Matching," Econometrica, Econometric Society, vol. 58(6), pages 1475-80, November. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
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  9. Weiss, Yoram, 1993. "The formation and dissolution of families: Why marry? Who marries whom? And what happens upon divorce," Handbook of Population and Family Economics, in: M. R. Rosenzweig & Stark, O. (ed.), Handbook of Population and Family Economics, edition 1, volume 1, chapter 3, pages 81-123 Elsevier. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
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  10. Boulier, Bryan L & Rosenzweig, Mark R, 1984. "Schooling, Search, and Spouse Selection: Testing Economic Theories of Marriage and Household Behavior," Journal of Political Economy, University of Chicago Press, vol. 92(4), pages 712-32, August. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
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  21. Mongell, Susan & Roth, Alvin E, 1991. "Sorority Rush as a Two-Sided Matching Mechanism," American Economic Review, American Economic Association, vol. 81(3), pages 441-64, June. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
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  1. Marcel Fafchamps & Agnes Quisumbing, 2004. "Marriage and Assortative Matching in Rural Ethiopia," Development and Comp Systems 0409023, EconWPA. [Downloadable!]
  2. Hoppe, Heidrun C. & Moldovanu, Benny & Sela, Aner, 2006. "The Theory of Assortative Matching Based on Costly Signals," CEPR Discussion Papers 5543, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
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  3. Pandolfelli, Lauren & Meinzen-Dick, Ruth Suseela & Dohrn, Stephan, 2007. "Gender and collective action: A conceptual framework for analysis," CAPRi working papers 64, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI). [Downloadable!]
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