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What Is the Relationship between Domestic Violence and Dowry?

dc.contributor.authorSrinivasan, Sharada
dc.contributor.authorBedi, Arjun
dc.date.accessioned2015-05-21T17:50:36Z
dc.date.available2015-05-21T17:50:36Z
dc.date.issued2010
dc.descriptionen_US
dc.description.abstractDowry is one of the reasons that daughters are viewed as burdensome in countries like India. At the same time, access to and control over their dowries (and other forms of assets including land) can play a significant role in women's well being, for instance by reducing the level of domestic violence they experience.en_US
dc.description.sponsorshipYork’s Knowledge Mobilization Unit provides services and funding for faculty, graduate students, and community organizations seeking to maximize the impact of academic research and expertise on public policy, social programming, and professional practice. It is supported by SSHRC and CIHR grants, and by the Office of the Vice-President Research & Innovation. This summary was prepared by Mary Choy. kmbunit@yorku.ca www.researchimpact.caen_US
dc.identifier00124
dc.identifier.citationSrinivasan, S., & Bedi, A. S. (2007). Domestic violence and dowry: Evidence from a South Indian village". World Development, 35(5), 857-880.en_US
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/10315/29191
dc.relationYork Universityen_US
dc.relation.urien_US
dc.rightsAttribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 2.5 Canadaen_US
dc.rights.urihttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/2.5/ca/en_US
dc.subjectDomestic Violenceen_US
dc.subjectWomenen_US
dc.titleWhat Is the Relationship between Domestic Violence and Dowry?en_US
dc.typeResearch Summaryen_US

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