Ties that Bind : the Kin System as a Mechanism of Income-Hiding Between Spouses in Rural Ghana
Castilla, Carolina (2013). Ties that Bind : the Kin System as a Mechanism of Income-Hiding Between Spouses in Rural Ghana. UNU-WIDER.
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Sub-type Working paper Author Castilla, Carolina Title Ties that Bind : the Kin System as a Mechanism of Income-Hiding Between Spouses in Rural Ghana Volume/Issue No. 7/1/2013 Publication Date 2013 Place of Publication Helsinki Publisher UNU-WIDER Language eng Abstract I present a model of intra-household allocation to show that when income is not perfectly observed by both spouses, hiding of income can occur even when revelation increases bargaining power. I draw data from Ghana and exploit the variation in the degree
Keyword Econometric models (economic development)
Economic aspects (households)
Income
WomenCopyright Holder UNU-WIDER Copyright Year 2013 Copyright type Fair use permitted ISSN 17987237 ISBN 9789292305840 -
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