law in Ecuador that transfers resources to municipalities regardless of their oil-producing status. We find that royalties …

Large differences in fertility between women with high and low levels of education suggest that schooling may have a … to identify the causal effect of schooling, we exploit temporal and geographic variation in the number of lower secondary … females' schooling beyond 6th grade increases their knowledge of contraception during their reproductive years and increases …

generated by the removal of school fees in Ethiopia. The increase in schooling caused by this reform is identified using both … reform. The model finds that the removal of school fees in Ethiopia led to an increase of over 1.5 years of schooling for … schooling on fertility. Each additional year of schooling led to a reduction in fertility, a delay in sexual activity, marriage …

Economists have long recognized the important role of formal schooling and cognitive skills on labor market … schooling, there is no strong evidence that skills measured in childhood predict wages in the early years of labor market …

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 …

We examine the impact of rainfall variability and cyclones on schooling and work among a cohort of teens and young …

operating a non-farm enterprise (NFE) as opposed to working in agriculture relates to child labour and schooling outcomes …