and subsequent illnesses such as various cancers. We collected household survey data from Bangladesh, a country with wide …

(decrease) in mehr. We then exploit several natural experiments in Bangladesh, that include the Green Revolution around the 1960 … in Muslim marriages. Using two household survey datasets in Bangladesh, we find support for our theoretical predictions … Bangladesh. These results demonstrate that natural shocks may influence the evolution of social institutions. …

Bangladesh. …

Do constraints to technology adoption vary by behavioral traits? We randomize 150 villages in Bangladesh into being …

families (and 1,999 individuals) from rural Bangladesh we find a large degree of intergenerational persistence of economic …

Do constraints to technology adoption vary by behavioral traits? We randomize 150 villages in Bangladesh into being …

families (and 1,999 individuals) from rural Bangladesh we find a large degree of intergenerational persistence of economic …

market in rural Bangladesh. Despite being heavily contaminated with arsenic, groundwater was the main source of drinking … water for rural dwellers in Bangladesh since the 1970s. This created a major health emergency in the country as arsenic … campaign. We study the impact of the campaign on marriage patterns in rural Bangladesh. Using a difference-in-difference model …

assign an $8.50 incentive to households in rural Bangladesh to out-migrate during the lean season. The incentive induces 22 …