On the Economic Origins of Restrictions on Women's Sexuality
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infibulation; female sexuality; paternity uncertainty; concern about women’s chastity;All these keywords.
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- I15 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Health - - - Health and Economic Development
- N30 - Economic History - - Labor and Consumers, Demography, Education, Health, Welfare, Income, Wealth, Religion, and Philanthropy - - - General, International, or Comparative
- Z13 - Other Special Topics - - Cultural Economics - - - Economic Sociology; Economic Anthropology; Language; Social and Economic Stratification
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-EVO-2019-08-26 (Evolutionary Economics)
- NEP-GRO-2019-08-26 (Economic Growth)
- NEP-HIS-2019-08-26 (Business, Economic & Financial History)
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