Economic rationales for kin marriage: Assessing the evidence using Egyptian panel data
<b>Background</b>: Although kin marriage is widely practiced in the Middle East, its underlying motivations have not been thoroughly tested. <b>Methods</b>: We assess evidence for two economic rationales motivating kin unions using a national sample of Egyptians who wed be...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research
2019-08-01
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| Series: | Demographic Research |
| Online Access: | https://www.demographic-research.org/volumes/vol41/19/ |