Can Policy Change Culture? Government Pension Plans and Traditional Kinship Practices

The introduction of pension plans will reduce traditional marital residence practices.

Assuming linear model

Test
Test Name	Support	Significance	Coefficient	Tail
Triple-differences estimates	Partially supported	Indonesia: p>0.1; Ghana: p<0.05	`UNKNOWN`	`UNKNOWN`

Variables
Variable Name	Variable Type	OCM Term(s)
Marital Residence	Dependent	Residence
Pension Plans	Independent	Social Insurance

Main Author	Published Year	Hypothesis	Supported	Variables Tested
Bau, Natalie	2021	Parents will be more likely to transmit cultural norms of marital residence to educated children.	Partially supported	2	Cite Related Hypotheses More By Author
Bau, Natalie	2021	Education rates will be higher for daughters relative to sons in matrilocal societies, and will be higher for sons relative to daughters in patrilocal societies.	Mostly supported	3	Cite Related Hypotheses More By Author
Bau, Natalie	2021	The introduction of pension plans will reduce the higher relative education for females or males associated with matrilocality or patrilocality, respectively.	Supported	2	Cite Related Hypotheses More By Author
Bau, Natalie	2021	The effects of offering pension plans on educational enrollment will be non-linear.	Support claimed	2	Cite Related Hypotheses More By Author
Bau, Natalie	2021	The reduced practice of matrilocality will reduce the practice of elderly support.	Supported	2	Cite Related Hypotheses More By Author