In this paper we establish six stylized facts related to marriage and work in Latin America and present a simple model to account for them…
In this paper, I analyze the impacts of a centuries-old social institution, the caste system, (directly) on households'access to water…
Two experimental studies examined the effect of power-seeking intentions on backlash toward women in political office. It was hypothesized…
Visions of the post-conflict reintegration process in Sierra Leone as a moment of healing, reconstruction, opportunity and rehabilitation…
“Despite increased contact between the West and the Arab world, even top American political leaders have only limited awareness of the…
Scholars, including urban poverty researchers, have not seriously debated the important issues that Loïc Wacquant raised in his…
Female education levels are very low in many developing countries.
Does maternal education have a causal impact on children's…
We exploit random assignment of gender quotas for leadership positions on Indian village councils to show that prior exposure to a female…