women’s level of educational attainment. …

This paper examines women's power relative to that of their husbands in 23 Sub-Saharan African countries to determine … how it affects women's health, reproductive outcomes, children's health, and children's education. The analysis uses a … novel measure of women's empowerment that is closely linked to classical theories of power, built from spouses' often …

This article investigates women's returns to schooling by exploiting Burundi's free primary education policy (FPE) of … discontinuity design (RDD). Our results show that while educational attainment was positively influenced by Burundi's FPE for women … - reveal heterogeneous treatment effects by wealth. Poorer women profit in terms of higher literacy, employment as well as …

. At the same time, women's educational attainment and infant and child mortality have been shown in the demography … been falling in many countries while women's school enrollment and educational attainment have been increasing and infant … of growth in women's schooling and reduction in infant and child mortality as major factors contributing to fertility …

responsibility (CSR) interventions in female education programmes in the Niger Delta region of Nigeria. A total of 800 rural women … were sampled across the region. The results from the logit model showed that rural women depended on CSR interventions of … MOCs to address some of the logistical and cultural challenges associated with women’s access to post-secondary education …