This paper studies the impact of gender and ethnicity on educational outcomes using cross-country evidence from Bolivia … gender and ethnicity confers cumulative disadvantage for minority groups, especially in Latin America. The paper discusses … estimation method analogous to difference-in-differences, the paper finds that gender-based differences in literacy, primary …

Much of the research on ethnicity, development and conflict implicitly assumes that ethnic groups act collectively in … commitments to pursue group interests. Other work, however, emphasizes the lack of political credibility as a source of adverse … emphasize the importance of looking beyond ethnicity in analyses of economic development …

-employment in agriculture to working in services or they leave the work force. Men switch from agriculture to skilled manual labor …