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experiment (the effect of boy-boy or girl-girl as the first two children on incremental fertility and mothers’ labor force … running a new experiment at a target site …
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assigned among high-school students and choices were measured using an incentivized experiment. Students who participated in …
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among high-school students and intertemporal choices were measured using an incentivized experiment. Students who …
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microcredits in Uzbekistan. Residents living closer to microfinance institutions are propensity score matched to those further away … using both household and village characteristics. Households located closer to microfinance institutions have larger …
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outcomes in middle school grades in urban India, using a lottery that provided students with a voucher to cover program costs …
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We study the effect of the world's largest school feeding program on children's learning outcomes. Staggered implementation across different states of a 2001 Indian Supreme Court Directive mandating the introduction of free school lunches in public primary schools generates plausibly exogenous...
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This paper estimates the returns to household income due to improved access to electricity in rural India. We examine …
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- and unskilled migrants in India. Consistent with the theoretical predictions, we find a high prevalence of workplace …
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RFS on world food prices and their impact on household level consumption and wage incomes in India. We first develop a … losses are greater among urban households. However, more poor people in India live in villages, so rural poverty impacts are …
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given to the re-emergence of the Asian giants, the People's Republic of China (PRC) and India. Both countries have attained … unprecedented growth and economic development — PRC and India became the second and fourth largest economies of the world … from US$341 in 1990 to US$4,421 in 2010 whereas India posted a four times growth from US$384 in 1990 to US$1,342 in 2010 …
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