Mental Accounting, Spousal Control and Intra-Household Communication: Evidence from an Experiment in India
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Keywords
mentalaccounting; intrahouseholdallocation; gender; India;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- J16 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demographic Economics - - - Economics of Gender; Non-labor Discrimination
- G50 - Financial Economics - - Household Finance - - - General
- D13 - Microeconomics - - Household Behavior - - - Household Production and Intrahouse Allocation
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-EXP-2023-09-11 (Experimental Economics)
- NEP-LAB-2023-09-11 (Labour Economics)
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