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There are many studies on the effects of conditional cash transfer programmes on enrolment, productivity and poverty reduction but very few on causal effects on ages at marriage and first birth. And none of them considers the convergence effect. This paper provides new evidence on effects of the...
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This paper evaluates a randomized controlled trial of a cash transfer program for the girls' education by studying the … to attend school and have better test scores in the short run. These students also regarded education more seriously with …
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70% of scientists and engineers are men. We explore a potential determinant of this STEM gender gap using newly collected … assigned female math and science professors on occupation and postgraduate education. We find that, among high-ability female …
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70% of scientists and engineers are men. We explore a potential determinant of this STEM gender gap using newly collected … assigned female math and science professors on occupation and postgraduate education. We find that, among high-ability female …
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, more than 70 percent of scientists and engineers are men. We explore a potential determinant of this STEM gender gap using … effects of being assigned female math and science professors on occupation choice and postgraduate education. We find that …
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, more than 70 percent of scientists and engineers are men. We explore a potential determinant of this STEM gender gap using … effects of being assigned female math and science professors on occupation choice and postgraduate education. We find that …
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gender gap: differences in innate abilities and differences in preferences. This paper addresses the question of how college … majors are chosen, focusing on the underlying gender gap. Since observed choices may be consistent with many combinations of … outcomes realized at the workplace explain a substantial part of the choice for males. I decompose the gender gap into …
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, more than 70 percent of scientists and engineers are men. We explore a potential determinant of this STEM gender gap using … effects of being assigned female math and science professors on occupation choice and postgraduate education. We find that …
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