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The Economics of Dowry Payments in Pakistan [PDF]

open access: yes, 2000
Although there are numerous studies of the dowry phenomenon in India, research pertaining to the custom in the rest of South Asia is sparse.The aim of this paper is to study dowry payments in Pakistan.Several interpretations for dowry are distinguished ...
Anderson, K.S.
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MARRIAGE AND THE DOWRY IN ROMAN LAW [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Process Management and New Technologies, 2014
In the beginning, the marriage and the dowry were regulated by a custom law and the moral norms were primary at the time. When the marriage became socially and materially significant it became the subject of Civil Code articles.
Ljupka B.Petrevska   +1 more
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Dowry in Documents Written with Akadian Cuneiform

open access: yes, 2019
The dowry is an important tradition in the marriage process. Dowry is a marriage gift given by fathers to their married daughter at the present time. However dowry is interpreted as giving a share of the inheritance to the father's daughter as well as ...
TOPTAŞ, KORAY
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Is There Dowry Inflation in South Asia? [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper is the first systematic attempt to measure the existence and degree of dowry inflation in South Asia. The popular press and scholarly literature have assumed dowry inflation in South Asia for some time, and there are now a number of ...
Raj Arunachalam, Trevon Logan
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Why dowry deaths have risen in India?

open access: yes, 2018
The present study builds on the extant literature on dowry deaths in India. We analyse the extent of rise of and reasons underlying dowry deaths between 2001-2016, using a nation-wide panel survey, supplemented by another analysis that focuses on a panel
Kulkarni, Vani S.   +2 more
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Dowry and Property Rights

open access: yes
Modernisation necessarily leads to the emergence of dowry as a direct transfer to the groom ("groom-price"). The historical instances of dowry can be classified according to the schema implied by the model.
Siwan Anderson
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Dowry and its presence in English Literature: A critical study

open access: yes, 2017
The aim of this paper is to explore that dowry is a social problem all over the world and dowry is not a gift. Marriage is the name of settlement or we can say women’s settlement. Dowry became the worst part of it.
Jahan, Lubna
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Impact of Dowry on Education

open access: yes
The dataset belongs to the impact of dowry on girls' education in Pakistan, how girls are far away to get education, due to the dowry practice.THIS DATASET IS ARCHIVED AT DANS/EASY, BUT NOT ACCESSIBLE HERE.
Qabil, M (via Mendeley Data)
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The heritage dowry in Greek-Roman practice

open access: yes, 2016
The dowry institution, since its most ancient practices, is an interesting testing ground of the relationship between husband and wife and, more generally, between man and woman.
Spina, Alessia
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Dowry Death in India

open access: yes
Dowry is a tradition where the bride\u27s family gives substantial financial gifts to the groom\u27s family as part of the marriage arrangement. This paper addresses the issue of dowry deaths in India, focusing on how this cultural practice adversely ...
Gupta, Abhey
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