Reshaping adolescents' gender attitudes: Evidence from a school-based experiment in India
D Dhar, T Jain, S Jayachandran - American economic review, 2022 - aeaweb.org
This paper evaluates an intervention in India that engaged adolescent girls and boys in
classroom discussions about gender equality for two years, aiming to reduce their support …
classroom discussions about gender equality for two years, aiming to reduce their support …
Negotiating a better future: How interpersonal skills facilitate intergenerational investment
Using a randomized controlled trial, we study whether a negotiation skills training can
improve girls' educational outcomes in a low-resource environment. We find that a …
improve girls' educational outcomes in a low-resource environment. We find that a …
Improving the well-being of adolescent girls in developing countries
K Bergstrom, B Özler - The World Bank Research Observer, 2023 - academic.oup.com
This paper conducts a large, narrative review of interventions that might plausibly (a)
increase educational attainment,(b) delay childbearing, and/or (c) delay marriage for …
increase educational attainment,(b) delay childbearing, and/or (c) delay marriage for …
Sex, power, and adolescence: Intimate partner violence and sexual behaviors
ABSTRACT Adolescents in Sub-Saharan Africa have some of the highest rates of intimate
partner violence across the globe. This paper evaluates the impact of a randomized …
partner violence across the globe. This paper evaluates the impact of a randomized …
[HTML][HTML] Perceptions of relative deprivation and women's empowerment
How do perceptions of one's relative economic status affect gender attitudes, including
support for women's economic participation and involvement in decision-making in their …
support for women's economic participation and involvement in decision-making in their …
Improving Mental Health of Adolescent Girls in Low-and Middle-Income Countries: Causal Evidence from Life Skills Programming
This study provides causal evidence on the impact of life skills programming on the mental
health of adolescent girls aged 10–19 in three distinct low-and middle-income countries …
health of adolescent girls aged 10–19 in three distinct low-and middle-income countries …
Women's empowerment and intimate partner violence: Evidence from a multidimensional policy in india
S Chatterjee, P Poddar - Economic Development and …, 2024 - journals.uchicago.edu
In this paper, we study a multidimensional women's empowerment program from India to
estimate its effects on intimate partner violence faced by women. We exploit plausibly …
estimate its effects on intimate partner violence faced by women. We exploit plausibly …
[图书][B] Wheels of change: Transforming girls' lives with bicycles
Reducing the gender gap in education is a primary goal for many countries. Two major
challenges for many girls are the distance to school and their safety when commuting to …
challenges for many girls are the distance to school and their safety when commuting to …
Skills training and business outcomes: Experimental evidence from Liberia
AC Dammert, A Nansamba - World Development, 2023 - Elsevier
Small firms account for a large share of employment in developing countries. A standard
approach aimed at improving start-up, survival, and growth entails training the entrepreneur …
approach aimed at improving start-up, survival, and growth entails training the entrepreneur …
Preventing soft skill decay among early-career women in STEM during COVID-19: Evidence from a longitudinal intervention
JL Melin, SJ Correll - … of the National Academy of Sciences, 2022 - National Acad Sciences
As the workforce shifts to being predominantly hybrid and remote, how can companies help
employees—particularly early-career women in science, technology, engineering, and …
employees—particularly early-career women in science, technology, engineering, and …