04-073/3 - On the Timing of Marriage, Cattle and Weather Shocks

• Authors
  Hans Hoogeveen, The World Bank, Washington; Bas van der Klaauw, Faculty of Economics and Business Administration, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, and CEPR; Gijsbert van Lomwel, CentER Applied Research, Tilburg University
• Publication date
  July 2, 2004

• Keywords
  coping strategies; bride wealth; duration models; wealth shocks; dynamic programming model
• JEL
  Q12; C4; J12; D13; D91