Intra-household labor allocation in colonial Nigeria
We use a year-long panel of time-use data from colonial Nigeria to show that labor complementarities and strategic concerns shaped the time-use decisions of African households. Using quantitative and ethnographic approaches, we show that health shocks imposed time costs that followed the gender divi...
Main Authors: | Arthi, V, Fenske, J |
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2015
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