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children. In contrast, 'flow estimates' suggest that gender bias in mortality is much larger, is as severe among adults as it … is among children in India and China, and is larger in Sub-Saharan Africa than in India and China. We show that the …
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educational infrastructure consolidation on educational attainment using the case of China's rural primary school closure policies … girls exposed to closure during their primary school ages, we find an average decrease of 0.60 years of schooling by 2011 … corresponding significant effect. Different effects by gender may be related to greater sensitivity of girls' enrollment to distance …
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environment where access to schooling and formal sector employment is extremely low. We track a large fraction of program drop …
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environment where access to schooling and formal sector employment is extremely low. We track a large fraction of program drop … training ; vulnerable youth ; gender ; drop-outs ; Malawi …
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environment where access to schooling and formal sector employment is extremely low. We track a large fraction of program drop …
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environment where access to schooling and formal sector employment is extremely low. We track a large fraction of program drop …
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Violence against women is acknowledged globally as a fundamental human rights violation. Gender-Based Violence [GBV] is …
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in China. Exploiting province and time variation we find strong positive effects on cognition for girls and no effects … for boys. For non-cognitive skills we find the opposite. We show in a simple model of parental investment that gender … preferences can explain our findings. Analyses exploiting within province, village level variation in gender attitudes confirm the …
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in China. Exploiting province and time variation we find strong positive effects on cognition for girls and no effects … for boys. For non-cognitive skills we find the opposite. We show in a simple model of parental investment that gender … preferences can explain our findings. Analyses exploiting within province, village level variation in gender attitudes confirm the …
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We investigate the causes of the gender disparity in labour market participation in Ethiopia using iterative …
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