Hypotheses
- Primary school completion and literacy rates will be negatively correlated with distance to missions.Becker, Bastian - The colonial struggle over polygamy: Consequences for educational expansion ..., 2021 - 3 Variables
In this study, the author closely examines the educational outcomes of Christian missions in sub-Saharan African societies. He shows that there was local demand for formal education, but theorizes that this demand decreased in polygamous societies as Christian missionaries required monogamy for entry. His results show areas that experienced this struggle over polygamy are associated with worse educational outcomes than those that did not.
Related Hypotheses Cite More By Author - Presence of polygamy will be negatively correlated with primary school completion and literacy rates in the immediate proximity of missions.Becker, Bastian - The colonial struggle over polygamy: Consequences for educational expansion ..., 2021 - 4 Variables
In this study, the author closely examines the educational outcomes of Christian missions in sub-Saharan African societies. He shows that there was local demand for formal education, but theorizes that this demand decreased in polygamous societies as Christian missionaries required monogamy for entry. His results show areas that experienced this struggle over polygamy are associated with worse educational outcomes than those that did not.
Related Hypotheses Cite More By Author - Differences in primary school completion and literacy rates between polygamous and non-polygamous societies will disappear with greater distance from missions.Becker, Bastian - The colonial struggle over polygamy: Consequences for educational expansion ..., 2021 - 4 Variables
In this study, the author closely examines the educational outcomes of Christian missions in sub-Saharan African societies. He shows that there was local demand for formal education, but theorizes that this demand decreased in polygamous societies as Christian missionaries required monogamy for entry. His results show areas that experienced this struggle over polygamy are associated with worse educational outcomes than those that did not.
Related Hypotheses Cite More By Author - Presence of a mission in a society will be positively correlated with primary school completion and literacy rates.Becker, Bastian - The colonial struggle over polygamy: Consequences for educational expansion ..., 2021 - 3 Variables
In this study, the author closely examines the educational outcomes of Christian missions in sub-Saharan African societies. He shows that there was local demand for formal education, but theorizes that this demand decreased in polygamous societies as Christian missionaries required monogamy for entry. His results show areas that experienced this struggle over polygamy are associated with worse educational outcomes than those that did not.
Related Hypotheses Cite More By Author - Presence of a mission in a polygamous society will be negatively correlated with primary school completion and literacy rates.Becker, Bastian - The colonial struggle over polygamy: Consequences for educational expansion ..., 2021 - 4 Variables
In this study, the author closely examines the educational outcomes of Christian missions in sub-Saharan African societies. He shows that there was local demand for formal education, but theorizes that this demand decreased in polygamous societies as Christian missionaries required monogamy for entry. His results show areas that experienced this struggle over polygamy are associated with worse educational outcomes than those that did not.
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