model with estimates of how locations affect adult earnings of children to understand how a voucher policy that restricts … neighborhoods in which voucher-recipients may live affects both the location decisions of households and the adult earnings of … aggregate adult earnings of children of households offered these vouchers. …

workers in the family and the employment of the head of the family. -- matching ; extreme poverty ; impact evaluation … is conducted using a Matching estimator, and we discuss the principles surrounding the potential for this to be a valid …

This paper aims at giving first insights into the interconnectedness of violent conflict, employment and …

chances of taking up employment for women only. …

Economic theory suggests that growth may improve gender equality directly by raising women's employment and indirectly …-growth period has not been pro-poor. While female employment levels have actually declined since the 1980s, growth has not expanded … remunerative employment opportunities sufficiently, even for poor males. This suggests that better-paid jobs for men-by lowering …

This paper introduces an innovative test of search and matching models using the exogenous variation available in … our methodology using the Canadian Self-Sufficiency Project (SSP), a social experiment providing a time-limited earnings … supplement for Income Assistance recipients who obtain full-time employment within a 12-month period. We find two features of the …