On the economic origins of concerns over women’s chastity

Review of Economic Studies Vol/Iss. 0(0): unavailable Oxford University Press Published In Pages: 1-27
By Becker, Anke

Hypothesis

An ethnic group’s historical reliance on pastoralism predicts the strength of contemporary restrictions on women’s mobility within that group.

Test

Test NameSupportSignificanceCoefficientTail
Regression AnalysisSupportedp < 0.05NANA