Land inheritance rules: theory and cross-cultural analysis
Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization • Vol/Iss. 56 • Published In • Pages: 77-102 •
By Baker, Matthew, Miceli, Thomas J.
Hypothesis
Controlling for technology and complexity, the predicted probability of a land market will have a negative impact on the likelihood that a fixed inheritance rule is observed (93).
| Test Name | Support | Significance | Coefficient | Tail |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| logistic regression | Supported | UNKNOWN | UNKNOWN | UNKNOWN |
| Variable Name | Variable Type | OCM Term(s) |
|---|---|---|
| Complexity | Combined | Agriculture, Classes, Medium Of Exchange, Population, Writing |
| Land Inheritance Rules | Dependent | Inheritance |
| Presence Of Land Markets | Independent | Ownership And Control Of Capital |
| Technology | Combined | Occupational Specialization |