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regards to age, sex and ethnicity. We find that women's mental health is worse than men's along the four metrics we collected …
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The South Asia region is home to the largest pool of individuals living under the poverty line, coupled with a fast … evaluating access across the region's physical (location), poverty, and income considerations. The paper also analyzes inequality …
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More than half of the HIV/AIDS-infected population today are women. We study a dynamic model of (in)fidelity, which explains the HIV/AIDS gender gap by the configuration of sexual networks. Each individual desires sexual relationships with opposite sex individuals. Two Markov matching processes...
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This paper models the short and medium-run impact of aid on migration, considering alternatively the effect of unconditional and conditional cash transfers to financially constrained households. Data from the evaluation of a Mexican development program, Progresa, are used to estimate the effect...
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This paper exploits an exogenous shift in the trade policy in India to study the impact of industrialization on son …
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This paper models the short and medium-run impact of aid on migration, considering alternatively the effect of unconditional and conditional cash transfers to financially constrained households. Data from the evaluation of a Mexican development program, Progresa, are used to estimate the effect...
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This paper exploits an exogenous shift in the trade policy in India to study the impact of industrialization on son …
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Ample empirical evidence has found that access to childcare for preschool children increases mothers’ labor force participation and employment. In this paper, we investigate whether increased childcare for primary school children improves the quality of jobs mothers find by estimating the...
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Film Review: This short review provides a review of the documentary "One Child Nation" by Nanfu Wang and Jialing Zhang. The film explores the socio-cultural complexities of China's one-child policy, which was in place for 35 years. The filmmakers showcase personal narratives, socio-political...
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