suggestion from the combined National Sample Survey and Palanpur data is of a slow process of non-farm diversification, whose … diversification could thus yield significant returns in terms of declining poverty and increased income mobility. The evidence from … diversification away from the farm. A growing literature argues that such a rise in inequality could affect the fabric of village …

The paper develops a new theory of group discrimination in which the discrimination in favor or against certain groups … complementarity between doing different tasks. The theory helps us understand discrimination in free markets and the .finding of some … constant. The model gives insight into the relation between group size, discrimination, and productivity …

Discrimination against lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and intersex (LGBTI) people is widespread, and LGBTI … is a development challenge; not only because discrimination is inherently unjust, but also because ?there are substantial … programs. This study documents, for the first time, discrimination against LGBTI people in access to education and housing in …

. The evidence to date suggests that there are significant negative consequences of legal gender discrimination on women …-intended policy interventions to address legal gender discrimination in certain domains. The paper concludes with a discussion of the …

years to test for the impact of legal reforms on employment, health, and education outcomes for women and girls. The … equality or non-discrimination as a guiding principle of the country's constitution. In the initial period, 75 countries had … the labor force, greater movement out of agricultural employment, higher rates of women in wage employment, lower …

own assets, to sign legal documents in one's own name, and to have equality or non-discrimination as a guiding principle … international conventions, such as the Committee to Eliminate All Forms of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW), women's political …

statistical discrimination, and externalities from social networks). This essay discusses four additional mechanisms that bounded … rationality can explain: (i) implicit discrimination, (ii) self-stereotyping and self-censorship, (iii) ?fast thinking? adapted to …