Search Results - subject:"Inheritance Law"

Unexpected inheritances and household labor supply : does the identity of the recipient matter?

Belloc, Ignacio; Molina, José Alberto; Velilla, Jorge - In: Review of income and wealth 71 (2025) 1, pp. 1-32

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The dynamics of customary inheritance law from the perspective of gender equality in Klungkung District-Bali

Nugraheni, Laksana Arum; Fransiska, Asmin; … - 2022

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Property inheritance rights and female political participation in India

Nandwani, Bharti; Roychowdhury, Punarjit - 2024

This paper examines whether granting property inheritance rights to women improves their participation in politics as election candidates in India. In patriarchal societies like India, conservative gender norms often discourage women from active political engagement, reinforced by social...

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Duration of exposure to inheritance law in India : examining the heterogeneous effects on empowerment

Biswas, Shreya; Das, Upasak; Sarkhel, Prasenjit - In: Review of development economics : an essential resource … 28 (2024) 2, pp. 777-799

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Property inheritance rights and female political participation in India

Nandwani, Bharti; Roychowdhury, Punarjit - 2024

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Do courts grant women their inheritance shares? : an analysis of case law in India

Agarwal, Bina; Naik, Shruthi - In: World development : the multi-disciplinary … 182 (2024), pp. 1-14

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Long-term effects of equal sharing : evidence from inheritance rules for land

Bartels, Charlotte; Jäger, Simon; Obergruber, Natalie - 2024

What are the long-term economic effects of a more equal distribution of wealth? We investigate consequences of land inequality, exploiting variation in land inheritance rules that traverse political, linguistic, geological, and religious borders in Germany. In some German areas, inherited land...

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Tackling Gender Discriminatory Inheritance Law Privately : Lessons from a Survey Experiment in Tunisia

Hauser, Christina Sarah - 2024

-majority countries, Tunisia applies Islamic inheritance law, systematically favoring sons over daughters. By making gifts to their … providing information on public support for inheritance law reform and/or the possibility to make a gift to one's daughter has a …

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Inheritance Law

Ortiz M., Marcelo - 2023

Inheritance law is a family-oriented legal institution shaping how families transfer wealth across generations. This … review discusses the main components of inheritance law (inheritance tax rate, and testamentary freedom), and how they impact … business families. It also explores common strategies used by business families to mitigate the effects of inheritance law …

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Unexpected inheritances and household labor supply : does the identity of the recipient matter?

Belloc, Ignacio; Molina, José Alberto; Velilla, Jorge - 2023

Traditionally, the data of inheritances in surveys are analysed assuming that they are equally shared within households. However, inheritances are individual assets, regardless of the marital property regime adopted at the time of marriage. In this paper, we examine the impact of individual...

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