adults in Kenya. The probability of admission to government secondary school rises sharply at a score close to the national … included in the survey. For men, there is a drop in the probability of low-skill self-employment, as well as suggestive …

skills and preferences reduce crime and violence. The authors recruited criminally-engaged Liberian men and randomized half … also randomized $200 grants. Cash alone and therapy alone dramatically reduced crime and violence, but effects dissipated … within a year. When cash followed therapy, however, crime and violence decreased by as much as 50 percent for at least a year …

the relationship between the presence of domestic violence legislation and women-to-men adult mortality rates. Using panel … lower women-to-men adult mortality rates. According to conservative estimations, domestic violence legislation would have … data for about 95 economies between 1990 and 2012, the analysis finds that having domestic violence legislation leads to …

This paper studies the sharp increase in violence experienced in Mexico after 2006, known as "The War on Drugs," and … its effects on human capital accumulation. The upsurge in violence is expected to have direct effects on individuals … increases in violence were concentrated in some municipalities (and not in others) allows for implementation of a fixed …

This paper investigates whether a large-scale deworming intervention aimed at primary school pupils in western Kenya …

In 2003 Kenya abolished user fees in all government primary schools. Analysis of household survey data shows this …

The authors report results from a randomized evaluation of a merit scholarship program for adolescent girls in Kenya …