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In this paper, I analyze detailed data on intergenerational transfers in 4 countries (China, India, Japan, and the United States) from the "Japan Household Panel Survey on Consumer Preferences and Satisfaction (JHPS-CPS)" which has been conducted by the Institute of Social and Economic Research...
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how it affects women's health, reproductive outcomes, children's health, and children's education. The analysis uses a …
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While most evaluations of education programs in developing countries examine effects one or two years after a program … are consistent with potential behavioral explanations, such as the program making girls' education salient to households … or catalyzing a shift in social norms around girls' education …
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For birth cohorts 1935-44, 1945-62, and 1964-74, we estimate the contribution of education; permanent heterogeneity in …, fertility, and nonlabor income. We find that education and employment heterogeneity are key sources of the rise in the variance … and shocks matter more for women. Gender differences have declined across cohorts …
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How does gender composition influence individual and group behavior? To study this question empirically, we assembled a … discrepancy is driven, in part, by behavioral changes similar to those documented in laboratory-based studies of gender … large body of laboratory-based work on the consequences of group gender composition …
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Implementing a state-of-the-art machine learning technique for causal identification from text data (C-TEXT), we document that patents authored by female inventors are under-cited relative to those authored by males. Relative to what the same patent would be predicted to receive had the lead...
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degrees. We show annual earnings and hours worked while enrolled in graduate school vary a lot by gender and degree. Finally …
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agency model to illustrate how voters' gender bias can lead reelection-seeking female politicians to undertake different … greater gender discrimination …
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, while marketization reallocates labor from home to market services. Given gender comparative advantages, the first channel …
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on several economically-important beliefs and preferences. Among many results, non-binary individuals report more gender …
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