This might just be what it is like to be in the middle of a curve that will eventually reach 0. Perhaps in a few decades the dowry will be flipped or gone alto

This might just be what it is like to be in the middle of a curve that will eventually reach 0. Perhaps in a few decades the dowry will be flipped or gone altogether, but it takes a while to change culture - even when you have macroeconomics on your side :)