norms. Our findings reveal that areas where women were depicted more negatively suffered a more skewed sex ratio favouring …

confronting women throughout the world--including nonmarket scenarios, such as marriage, family, fertility choice, and bargaining … social norms, economic outcomes for women remain markedly worse than for men. Drawing on insights from feminism ….Mukesh Eswaran examines how women's behavioral responses in economic situations and their bargaining power within the household …

whether, and to what extent, does the incidence of early marriage shape the married women’s perspectives on gender preference … treatment effects) and a large set of model specifications, and find significant evidence supporting the role of early marriage … in perpetuating disproportionate preference for boys. Women who married before turning 18 not only state a greater desire …

entirely driven by girls from more disadvantaged households. Treated women later experienced important positive improvements in … labor market opportunity and marriage quality, as measured by bride price received and household bargaining power. We …

entirely driven by girls from more disadvantaged households. Treated women later experienced important positive improvements in … labor market opportunity and marriage quality, as measured by bride price received and household bargaining power. We …