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of female-headship. Results indicate that children residing in households headed by married women have stronger schooling …This paper uses data from Matlab, Bangladesh to examine the characteristics of female-headed households and estimate … the impact of female-headship on children's schooling. Female householdheads in Matlab fall into two broad groups: widows …
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of female-headship. Results indicate that children residing in households headed by married women have stronger schooling …This paper uses data from Matlab, Bangladesh to examine the characteristics of female-headed households and estimate … the impact of female-headship on children's schooling. Female householdheads in Matlab fall into two broad groups: widows …
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boys in other educational measures. We investigate this with four rounds of surveys from Bangladesh by decomposing … other two decisions. This contradirectional gender bias is unique to Bangladesh and partly explained by the presence of …
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We analyze the impact on schooling outcomes of growing up in a family headed by a single mother. Growing up in a non …-intact family in Germany is associated with worse outcomes in models that do not control for possible correlations between common … unobserved determinants of family structure and educational performance. But once endogeneity is accounted for, whether by using …
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We analyze the impact on schooling outcomes of growing up in a family headed by a single mother. Growing up in a non …-intact family in Germany is associated with worse outcomes in models that do not control for possible correlations between common … unobserved determinants of family structure and educational performance. But once endogeneity is accounted for, whether by using …
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With the goal to shed more light on the effectiveness of parental time spent with their children, I estimate the causal … relationship between parental involvement and education outcomes of children. My research is the first which examines the effect of … characteristics of children as well as parents. To estimate causal treatment effects, I use a simple logistic regression along with a …
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data from rural Bangladesh in 1998-1999 it investigates whether women in a relatively strong bargaining position at the … ; rural Bangladesh …
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care and visiting their family. Furthermore, educated women have lower fertility and use more maternal health care, and … their children have better health outcomes than those of less educated women. Overall, our results suggest that the marriage … generated by the Female Secondary School Stipend Program in Bangladesh, which made secondary education free for rural girls. Our …
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The present study investigates the phenomenon of domestic violence perpetrated against women in Bangladesh, and … model and utilizing a national representative dataset comprising 5044 households in rural Bangladesh, the present study … reveals noteworthy correlations between domestic violence and various factors, including but not limited to women's age …
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