Minimum wages alter the allocation of firm-idiosyncratic risk across workers. To establish this result, we focus on …

adults by estimating a bivariate probit model, using a panel survey conducted in 2004 and 2011 in Madagascar − a poor island …

We study the determinants of educational and cognitive outcomes of young adults in Madagascar and Senegal employing a … adult cognitive skills, whereas in Madagascar math plays a relatively stronger role. We find suggestive evidence that the …

Female secondary school attendance has recently increased in Sub-Saharan Africa and so has the risk of becoming … pregnant while attending school. Using panel data in Madagascar, we analyze the impact of teenage pregnancy on young women …

This paper measured the extent to which households in Madagascar adjust children's school attendance in order to cope … rigidities, explain the inability of households in Madagascar to keep their children in school during times of economic distress …

1-2-3 Surveys in Madagascar, a four-wave panel dataset (2000-2004), we assess the magnitude of various formal … or some African countries, Madagascar represents an interesting case. So far, very few studies in general, even less so … country like Madagascar, these findings provide new and robust empirical backups for the existence of a mix between the …

females 12 to 25 years of age in Madagascar, explicitly accounting for the endogeneities that arose from modeling these …

likelihood that a woman will be employed in the informal sector. Using a panel survey in Madagascar designed to capture the …