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assign an $8.50 incentive to households in rural Bangladesh to out-migrate during the lean season. The incentive induces 22 …
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household survey data from Bangladesh, we construct several measures for arsenic contamination that include the actual arsenic …
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Economic preferences - like time, risk and social preferences - have been shown to be very influential for real-life outcomes, such as educational achievements, labor market outcomes, or health status. We contribute to the recent literature that has examined how and when economic preferences are...
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Bangladesh and Peru through contingent valuation methods. The development of contingent valuation methods together with the … local call varies from US$0.25 to US$0.35, and for a LDN call varies from US$0.33 to US$0.45. For Bangladesh, households … parametric and non-parametric measures utilized suggesting that the rural telecommunications projects in Bangladesh and Peru are …
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Bangladesh, that provide rural people with access to telecommunications. The two mechanisms that are examined here are considered …-Private Partnership in Peru complies with all of the three criteria, the Business-NGO partnership in Bangladesh complies with the first … Bangladesh. The success of the Business-NGO Partnership implies that the eplication of such a mechanism might require the pre …
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(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. …
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