Doepke, Matthias; Tertilt, Michèle - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2011
this observation imply that targeting transfers to women is good economic policy? We develop a series of noncooperative … assess the policy implications of these models. We find that targeting transfers to women can have unintended consequences … and may fail to make children better off. Moreover, different forms of empowering women may lead to opposite results. More …