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We use the nation-wide policy of randomly allocating village council headships to women to identify the impact of female political leadership on the governance of projects implemented under the National Rural Employment Guarantee Act in India. Using primary survey data, we find more program...
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-ultrasound, births of first order and births that occur after the family has achieved its desired sex mix of births. We identify a … incentive to conduct sex selection is increasing in birth order and family socioeconomic status, both consistent with stronger …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008777152
-ultrasound, births of first order and births that occur after the family has achieved its desired sex mix of births. We identify a … incentive to conduct sex selection is increasing in birth order and family socioeconomic status, both consistent with stronger …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008782834
We use the nation-wide policy of randomly allocating village council headships to women to identify the impact of female political leadership on the governance of projects implemented under the National Rural Employment Guarantee Act in India. Using primary survey data, we find more program...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010627851
We use the nation-wide policy of randomly allocating village council headships to women to identify the impact of female political leadership on the governance of projects implemented under the National Rural Employment Guarantee Act in India. Using primary survey data, we find more program...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010293221
-ultrasound, births of first order and births that occur after the family has achieved its desired sex mix of births. We identify a … incentive to conduct sex selection is increasing in birth order and family socioeconomic status, both consistent with stronger …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010278714
This article extends the debate on gender and property rights that has previously focused on agricultural land in rural … houses play a valuable role in fulfilling women's practical and strategic gender needs. This increased attachment to the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005278312
We exploit the implementation of India's National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme to identify exogenous shifts in mothers' labor force participation and its impact on their children's educational outcomes. Using child level panel data, we find that a mother's participation in the labor force...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011480971
for females. -- labour ; education ; gender ; bargaining …
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-ultrasound, births of first order and births that occur after the family has achieved its desired sex mix of births. We identify a … incentive to conduct sex selection is increasing in birth order and family socioeconomic status, both consistent with stronger … sex diagnosis ; ultrasound ; gender ; India ; triple difference estimator ; differences in differences …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009313317