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Transmitting Rights: Effective Cooperation, Inter-gender Contact, and Student Achievement

American Economic Journal: Economic Policy
We provide experimental evidence of teacher-to-student transmission of gender attitudes in Pakistan. We randomly show teachers a pro-women’s rights visual narrative.
Sultan Mehmood, Shaheen Naseer, Daniel L Chen   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Communication Barriers and Infant Health: The Intergenerational Effect of Randomly Allocating Refugees across Language Regions

American Economic Journal: Economic Policy
This paper investigates the intergenerational effect of communication barriers on child health at birth. We study refugees in Switzerland who come from French- or Italian-speaking countries and who, upon arrival, are randomly allocated to different ...
Daniel Auer, Johannes S Kunz
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Age at Marriage and Women' s Labor Market Outcomes in India

Social Science Research Network
We examine the relationship between women’s age at marriage and their labor market outcomes using nationally representative household data from India.
Gaurav Dhamija, Punarjit Roychowdhury
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Strategic Thinking Skills: A Key to Collective Economic Success

American Economic Journal: Microeconomics
We conduct a large-scale experiment to measure elementary aspects of strategic thinking skills and their linkage to labor market outcomes. Two incentivized measures of higher-order rationality and backward induction are developed.
Syngjoo Choi, Seonghoon Kim, Wooyoung Lim   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Policymaking, Trust, and the Demand for Public Services: Evidence from a Mass Sterilization Campaign

American Economic Journal: Economic Policy
We study a large-scale family planning intervention in which more than 260,000 Peruvian women were sterilized. Many of these medical procedures are alleged to have been performed without patient consent.
Gianmarco León-Ciliotta, Dijana Zejcirovic, F. Fernandez   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Labor Market Inequality and the Changing Life Cycle Profile of Male and Female Wages

American Economic Journal: Applied Economics
We estimate the full distribution of life cycle wages for cohorts of men and women in the United States using a quantile selection model to account for systematic differences in employment by gender and education group.
Richard Blundell, Hugo Lopez, James P. Ziliak   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Impacts of Microfinance: Evidence from Joint-Liability Lending in Mongolia

, 2015
O. Attanasio, B. Augsburg, Ralph de Haas, E. Fitzsimons, H. Harmgart   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

No Child Left Behind: Subsidized Child Care and Children's Long-Run Outcomes

, 2011
Tarjei Havnes, M. Mogstad
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Traditional Institutions Meet the Modern World: Caste, Gender, and Schooling Choice in a Globalizing Economy

, 2006
Kaivan Munshi, Mark R. Rosenzweig
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Militarization, Gendered Labor Markets, and the Care Economy

Saniya Jilani
semanticscholar   +1 more source