Mussa, R.(Southern Africa Labour and Development Research Unit, 2010-09)
The paper examines the relationship between household income and schooling costs in the presence of intrahousehold schooling bias against non-biological children. To this end, we construct a two-period model of intrahousehold ...
Mussa, R.(Southern Africa Labour and Development Research Unit, 2010-09)
The paper uses data from the Second Malawi Integrated Household Survey (IHS2) to investigate the impact of fertility on poverty in rural Malawi. We use two measures of poverty; the objective and the subjective. After ...
Mussa, R.(Southern Africa Labour and Development Research Unit, 2010-09)
The paper investigates two issues regarding household expenditure on primary education of own children using the Second Malawi Integrated Household Survey (IHS2) data. Firstly, we look at factors which influence a household"s ...
