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This paper presents the first empirical evidence of the causal impact of individuals' education on their attitudes … of education on gender role attitudes, we exploit the exogenous variation in individuals' education induced by the … education instigates egalitarian gender role attitudes equivalent of 0.1-0.3 of a standard deviation. While education …
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This paper presents the first empirical evidence of the causal impact of individuals' education on their attitudes …-sectional dataset with information from 13 Western European countries for the analysis. The causal impact of education on gender role … attitudes is estimated by exploiting the exogenous variation in individuals' education induced by the compulsory school reforms …
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, school, and labor market. Mobility and investment equations from the model are estimated for India using data not truncated …
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This research establishes empirically that existing cross-language variations in the structure of the future tense and the presence of grammatical gender affected human capital accumulation. Exploiting variations in the dominant languages among migrants from the same countries of origin, the...
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We incorporate gender bias against girls in the family, the school and the labor market in amodel of intergenerational …
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With girls having overtaken boys in many education indicators, the "feminization" of elementary school teaching is …
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The strong relationship between various health indicators and education is widely documented. However, the studies that … developed countries. We add to this literature by studying the causal effect of education on days hospitalized and days out of … suggest that an increase in years of education causes to reduce the number of days hospitalized for both men and women …
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returns to education accrued to their parents; for girl students, a lower fraction of the return comes to their parental …
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-in-law's time allocation across different activities, where their education levels are used as indicators of bargaining power? The …-reside with mothers-in-law who have completed at least secondary education. The mother-in-law's time allocated to household … production and childcare increases when she co-resides with a daughter-in-law who has completed tertiary education. The father …
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This paper presents a broad definition of social protection to include basic securities, such as income, food, health and shelter, and economic securities including having income generating productive work. A conceptual framework is developed to analyse the causes of insecurities of informal...
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