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India’s persistent gender inequalities remain a major obstacle to inclusive social and economic development. Patriarchal norms are deeply…
Education, often considered the cornerstone of development, faces a dual challenge in today’s world: equipping students to navigate the…
Experimental evidence from Pakistan shows distance poses a large and discontinuous access constraint: women with village-based training…
Today in India, 67% percent of men own mobile phones, but only 33% percent of women do. South Asian countries in general are clear outliers…
Female labor force participation varies significantly even among countries with similar levels of economic development. Recent studies have…
Sustained high economic growth since the early 1990s has brought significant change to the lives of Indian women, and yet female labor…
Child stunting in India exceeds that in poorer regions like sub-Saharan Africa. Data on over 168,000 children show that, relative to Africa…
Several field experiments find positive returns to grants for male and not female microentrepreneurs. But, these analyses largely overlook…
Based on survey research and ethnographic interviews, we analyze struggles over housing and access to infrastructure in two low-income "…