, also work fewer hours. These results are mostly robust to addressing potential feedback effects between schooling and test …

variation in time and region on schooling, ages at marriage and first birth outcomes with regression discontinuity and … schooling by at least 0.4 years, and delayed age at first marriage and age at first birth by at least 0.4 and 0.3 years …

' compulsory schooling. India's NEP 2020 has components that have the potential to improve quality, equity, and efficiency of the …

). Exploiting the exogenous variation of the programme expansion, this paper examines the impact of BJP on schooling and child … the incidence of child labour. The results are in line with theoretical models that predict that if leisure and schooling … previous evidence that schooling and work decisions are not perfect substitutes among children. …

operating a non-farm enterprise (NFE) as opposed to working in agriculture relates to child labour and schooling outcomes … expenditure. We find differentiated impacts by child gender and the type of enterprise: a lower incidence of child labour for boys …

attendance for boys and lowers the likelihood of transition from no schooling to primary schooling for both boys and girls. The … mother's risk aversion, on the other hand, has a positive association with the transition into primary schooling and a … negative association with the transition into secondary schooling only for girls. The mother's bargaining power is also …

cent increase in schooling among children with disabilities within three years. The estimate is driven by enrolment across …

The study focuses on the period 2004-09 during which Egypt experienced food crisis. The political economy context on …, agricultural, and economic policies in Egypt together with the structural aspects of the food subsidy policies are discussed and … crisis ; Egypt …

. Applying our measure to Egyptian household budget surveys, we estimate the population size of the middle class in Egypt and … and decline in the size of the middle class since 2005 indicates that the growth process in Egypt was anti-poor and anti …