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women. Using the November Current Population Surveys with the added Voting and Registration Supplement for the years 1990 … reform on women's voting registration and voting participation during the period during which welfare reform unfolded. We …
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Using the 2008 Turkish National Survey of Domestic Violence against Women (NSDVW) and the 1997 compulsory schooling … women's education increases the psychological violence and financial control behavior that they face from their partners …. The authors also claim that the incidence of financial control behavior rises because women become more likely to be …
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estimates the effects of welfare reform on an important source of human capital acquisition among women at risk for relying on …
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Education beyond traditional ages for schooling is an important source of human capital acquisition among adult women … the effects of welfare reform on adult women's educational acquisition. We first estimate effects of welfare reform on … women. We conduct numerous specification checks and explore the mediating role of work. We find robust and convincing …
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illicit drugs among pregnant women. The prevalence of prenatal drug use based on post partum interviews was much lower than …
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reform on women's arrests for property crime, the type of crime women are most likely to commit and that welfare reform has … been shown to affect. We found that women's property crime arrest rates declined over the age span; that welfare reform led … to an overall reduction in adult women's property crime arrests of about 4%, with the strongest effects for women ages 25 …
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of the 1990s, which dramatically increased employment among women at risk for relying on cash assistance. We find that …
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Using the 2008 Turkish National Survey of Domestic Violence against Women, Erten and Keskin (2018, henceforth EK …), published in AEJ-Applied Economics, find that women's education increases the psychological violence and financial control … because women become more likely to be employed-supporting the instrumental violence hypothesis. They present this evidence …
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reform made women less likely to find consanguineous marriage as an acceptable practice, and that the reform reduced women …'s propensity to marry a first cousin or a blood relative. Exposure to the reform altered women's preferences in favor of personal … autonomy. Women who are exposed to the reform are more likely to have met their husbands outside of family networks, they are …
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