We examine the effects of a rural electrification program on employment in Peru. Exploiting the roll-out of the program … electrification increases hours of work and diminishes the likelihood of having a second occupation. Among females, the treatment … treatment intensity and show that each additional electrification project increases the magnitude of the estimated impacts (in …

-scale electrification programs and improved cookstove (ICS) distribution campaigns, few studies have shed light on the barriers to, the … outcomes and welfare for the impact analysis. We provide evidence of significant wellbeing impacts of electrification, and …

Rural electrification is believed to contribute to the achievement of the MDG. In this paper, we investigate … electrification impacts on different indicators. We use household data that we collected in Rwanda in villages with and without …

decreases in agricultural employment. This last result suggests that rural electrification stimulated suburban expansion. …Electrification among American farm households increased from less than 10 percent to nearly 100 percent over a three … rural electrification on local economies. In the short run, rural electrification led to increases in agricultural …

Rural electrification is believed to contribute to the achievement of the MDG. In this paper, we investigate … electrification impacts on different indicators. We use household data that we collected in Rwanda in villages with and without …

. Leveraging population-based discontinuities in the contemporaneous roll-out of India's national rural electrification scheme, we … show that access to electricity increased total employment and nonagricultural employment in villages affected by this … how complementary economic conditions drive heterogeneity in the labor-market impacts of rural electrification. It also …