We examine the implications of parental choice regarding the gender of their child in a context where boys are valued more than girls. In the absence of a bride price system, parental choice may reduce gender bias, but has an adverse e¤ect on welfare since it results in a sex ratio that is biased against girls. Bride prices can ensure e¢ cient outcomes with a balanced sex ratio if markets are W...

A bride-to-be after performing ijab and kobul in the presence of ruler, starting with bridegroom shaking hands guardian or representing him is witnessed approved by witnesses who attend wedding agreement, then this case there are rights obligations that must be Fahmi both fulfilled as they should be. This research will examine how efforts to fulfill livelihood santri still live boarding school ...