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This survey argues that after decades of continuous progress in reducing gender inequality in developing and developed countries, since about 2000, there has been an unexpected stagnation and regress in many dimensions of gender inequality in many parts of the world. This is most visible in...
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Economists have mainly focused on human capital accumulation and considerably less on the causes and consequences of human capital depreciation in late adulthood. Studying human capital depreciation over the life cycle has powerful economic consequences for decision-making in old age. Using data...
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We summarize evidence from the growing body of randomized evaluations on health in developing countries from the … sensitive to price and convenience. Health education has a mixed record, often working in combination with incentives and … functioning through increasing salience rather than delivering information. The quality of health services in many developing …
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children’s human capital in the form of cognitive skills, socioemotional skills and health, which pertain directly to some …
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