Pragmatic tradition or romantic aspiration? The causes of impulsive marriage and early divorce among women in rural Malawi

<b>Background</b>: Despite increased attention to shifting union-formation processes, there is little consensus as to which is more stable, modern unions or traditional marriages. This is especially relevant in Malawi, where divorce is common. <b>Objective</b>: We investig...

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Main Authors: Anais Bertrand-Dansereau, Shelley Clark
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research 2016-07-01
Series:Demographic Research
Online Access:https://www.demographic-research.org/volumes/vol35/3/