The economics of misbehavior, love and marriage contract enforcement

Economics Working Papers Vol/Iss. 59 The University of Michigan- Dearborn Published In Pages: 1-27
By Hull, Brooks

Hypothesis

The degree to which a woman's marriage is arranged by her family will be negatively related to religious power (17).

Note

Religion is a weak substitute for arranged marriage.

Test

Test NameSupportSignificanceCoefficientTail
Multinomial probitPartially supportedUNKNOWNUNKNOWNUNKNOWN

Variables

Variable NameVariable Type OCM Term(s)
Arranged MarriageUNKNOWNMode Of Marriage, Arranging A Marriage
Presence Of Active GodsUNKNOWNSpirits And Gods