stated objectives of increasing marriage rates and cutting child poverty at no cost to the government. The assessment is …, and marital status. We find that while the plan would be highly effective at increasing marriage, it would reduce child …

arrangement, and marital status. We find that the U.S. anti-poverty policy distorts the cohabitation/marriage decision of single …

Divorce and widowhood followed by remarriage are common for women in Africa. A key question is how such discontinuous … measures of voice, resource constraints, and wellbeing as measured by consumption. Considerable selection into divorce and …

Conditional cash transfers are increasingly being used by policymakers as a strategy to postpone the marriage of …, it is unlikely, on its own, to address deeper issues related to child marriage, such as the agency of adolescent girls in … their marriage decisions, sexual rights within marriage, and social norms within their own communities. We argue for a multi …

We study the socio-economic determinants of child (girls below age of 19 years) marriage using a panel data of thirty … significant determinants of child marriage. Our results which control for province fixed effects (e.g. local cultural norms or … and services. To reduce child marriage, which has long-run negative effects on the development of children, policymakers …