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We study how migration affects education of girls in Tajikistan - the poorest post-Soviet state and one of the most … 2011, we find that the effect of migration on girls' school attendance differs markedly by age. School attendance of young … girls (ages 7-11) improves when either parents or sibling migrate, as well as when the household starts receiving …
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This article analyzes the role of educational policies as a success factor for girls' education and focuses in two … students to succeed in school, and the underlying circumstances. The research revealed that the problems and successes of girls …
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This note summarizes available research on the impact of schooling and employment of adolescent girls and young women …
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Large differences in fertility between women with high and low levels of education suggest that schooling may have a direct impact on knowledge and use of contraception. We investigate this issue using information on women in Mexico. In order to identify the causal effect of schooling, we...
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Interventions targeting adolescent girls are seen as a key component in the fight to break the cycle of poverty in … the empowerment of adolescent girls in Malawi during and immediately after the two-year intervention. We find that the … program, which transferred cash directly to school-age girls as well as their parents, had effects on a broad range of …
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