We use subsamples of Cambodia Socio-Economic Survey (CSES) 2004 and 2011 to examine the impact of rural electrification on household consumption, tobacco consumption, and children's education in Cambodia. Dierence-in-Dierences was used to find that rural electrification increased household...

We study the effects of electrification on educational outcomes in Peru by taking advantage of a program that rapidly increased electricity coverage in rural areas. Using household survey panel data from 2007-2010, we document that: i) girls living in treated districts are more likely to be...