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Women's work and agricultural productivity gaps in India

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract Most studies on gender gaps in agricultural productivity leverage within‐household differences between plots managed by women and men. Such a gender‐based division of plot management simplifies empirical tests for productivity differences, but it is not a common arrangement outside some locations in sub‐Saharan Africa. In most rural households,
Kajal Gulati   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The nature of discrimination in recreation decision making

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract Using data on the site choices of marine recreational anglers fishing in the Gulf of Mexico, we build on previous literature that finds anglers are willing to encumber travel costs to avoid sites located in areas with more predominant Black and Hispanic populations.
Jesse D. Backstrom, Richard T. Woodward
wiley   +1 more source

Do grids demobilize? How street networks, social networks, and political networks intersect

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.
Abstract Amid rapid urbanization in the developing world, there is growing interest in the effects of urban context on political behavior. An underexplored element of urban context is the built environment itself—the physical architecture and design of urban space—which can structure how residents interact both with each other and with the state ...
Noah L. Nathan
wiley   +1 more source

Correcting misperceptions about ethno‐racial discrimination: The limits of evidence‐based awareness raising to promote support for equal‐treatment policies

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.
Abstract The disadvantages experienced by minorities and lack of societal remedies are partly attributable to native‐majority citizens’ limited awareness of minority hardships. We investigate whether informing citizens about field‐experimental audits on ethno‐racial discrimination increases their recognition of the issue and support for equal‐treatment
Merlin Schaeffer   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Endogenous opposition: Identity and ideology in Kuwaiti electoral politics

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.
Abstract How do opposition elites succeed in authoritarian elections? Existing theories of authoritarian politics suggest a pivotal role for elections in enhancing the survival of incumbent dictators. Yet, in many contexts, opposition elites attract considerable support and constrain the policymaking authorities of these dictators.
Daniel L. Tavana
wiley   +1 more source

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