A study from a sample of rural Jaffna, Varany Eyattaly(J/343) - TopicsExpress



          

A study from a sample of rural Jaffna, Varany Eyattaly(J/343) during 2007-2011, shows that dowry system in Jaffna has been benefited to Tamil society economically. Empirical findings show that single matrimony accumulates Rs 5.49 million worth saving as dowry in average. The major form of dowry is housing, average Rs 2.44 million and second one is cash Rs 1.142 million. Third one is jewelries average Rs 0.852 million. High and low land having average Rs 0.42 million and Rs 0.211 million respectively. Based on rural data, this study shows that average Rs 23363.25 million assets accumulated via dowry system in Jaffna district annually.
Posted on: Sun, 23 Nov 2014 07:12:39 +0000

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