Women, and particularly women in all-female groups, appear to be especially adept at providing public goods in developing countries. We use…
I elicit causal effects of spousal observability and communication on financial choices of married individuals in the Philippines. When…
This article focuses on the construction of “soldier” and “victim” by post-conflict programs in Sierra Leone. Focusing on the absence of…
In addition to facing earnings penalties because of their race and additional penalties because of their gender, black women appear to…
Repayment Frequency and Default in Micro-Finance: Evidence from India, Erica Field, Rohini Pande, January 2008, Paper. "In stark contrast…
To understand backlash theoretically, we must first carve out an analytically useful term from the cluster of its common political…
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Three studies examined the relationships among anger, gender, and status conferral. As in prior research, men who expressed anger in a…
The spread of the term “male chauvinist,” coined in the United States around 1934, reveals the crucial work done in a social movement — in…
The advent of democracy in the former community states of Europe brings both much promise and, as we are learning much peril. For millions…