Orphan status, school attendance, and relationship to household head in Nigeria
<b>Background</b>: This study addresses the important issue of whether extended family networks can meet the educational needs of orphans in Nigeria. The theory behind this paper is based on Hamilton's rule, which holds that individuals are less altruistic toward those with whom the...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research
2017-02-01
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| Series: | Demographic Research |
| Online Access: | https://www.demographic-research.org/volumes/vol36/22/ |