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Risk-Coping through Sexual Networks: Evidence from Client Transfers in Kenya
Risk-Coping through Sexual Networks Evidence Client Transfers Kenya
2016/3/9
Why do women engage in transactional sex? While much of the explanation is that sex-for-money pays more than other jobs, we use a unique panel data set constructed from 192 self-reported diaries of se...
Birth Order and Human Capital Development:Evidence from Ecuador
Birth Order Human Capital Development Ecuador
2016/3/3
In this paper we examine the effect of birth order on human capital development in Ecuador. Using family fixed effects models we find positive and persistent birth order effects; earlier-born children...
Human Capital Externalities in Cities: Evidence from Chinese Manufacturing Firms
human capital externalities firm productivity city economy
2015/1/22
We investigate whether increased geographic concentration of human capital generates positive externalities that benefit firms located in the area. Using a panel of Chinese manufacturing firms, we fin...
How Does Child Labor Affect the Demand for Adult Labor?: Evidence from Rural Mexico
Child Labor Demand Adult Labor Evidence Rural Mexico
2016/3/9
Do employers substitute adults for children, or do they treat them as complements? Using data from a Mexican schooling experiment, I find that decreasing child farmwork is accompanied by increasing ad...
Noncognitive Skills and the Gender Disparities in Test Scores and Teacher Assessments: Evidence from Primary School
Noncognitive Skills Gender Disparities Test Scores Teacher Assessments Evidence Primary School
2016/3/9
Using data from the 1998–99 ECLS-K cohort, we show that the grades awarded by teachers are not aligned with test scores. Girls in every racial category outperform boys on reading tests, while boys sco...
The Motherhood Earnings Dip: Evidence from Administrative Records
Motherhood Earnings Dip Evidence Administrative Records
2016/3/9
Using Spanish Social Security records, we document the channels through which mothers fall onto a lower earnings track, such as shifting into part-time work, accumulating lower experience, or transiti...
Discrimination Begins in the Womb: Evidence of Sex-Selective Prenatal Investments
Discrimination Begins Womb Evidence Sex-Selective Prenatal Investments
2016/3/9
This paper investigates whether boys receive preferential prenatal treatment in a setting where son preference is present. Using micro health data from India, we highlight sex-selective prenatal inves...
The Effect of Housing Wealth on College Choice: Evidence from the Housing Boom
Effect Housing Wealth College Choice Evidence Housing Boom
2016/3/9
We use NLSY97 data to examine how home price variation affects the quality of postsecondary schools students attend. We find a $10,000 increase in housing wealth increases the likelihood of public fla...
The Impact of College on Migration: Evidence from the Vietnam Generation
College Migration Evidence Vietnam Generation
2016/3/9
We examine the causal effect of education on migration using variation in college attainment due to draft-avoidance behavior during the Vietnam War. We use national and state-level induction risk to i...
School Proximity and Child Labor: Evidence from Rural Tanzania
School Proximity hild Labor Evidence Rural Tanzania
2016/3/9
Is improved school accessibility an effective policy tool for reducing child labor in developing countries? We address this question using microdata from rural Tanzania and a regression strategy that ...
Motherhood and Female Labor Supply in the Developing World: Evidence from Infertility Shocks
Motherhood Female Labor Supply Developing World Evidence Infertility Shocks
2016/3/9
We introduce a new instrument for family size, infertility, to investigate the causal relationship between children and female labor force participation. Infertility mimics an experiment where nature ...
Intergenerational Occupational Mobility in Rural Economy: Evidence from Nepal and Vietnam
Intergenerational Occupational Mobility Rural Economy Evidence Nepal Vietnam
2016/3/8
This paper presents evidence on intergenerational occupational mobility from agriculture to the nonfarm sector using survey data from Nepal and Vietnam. In the absence of credible instruments, the deg...
The Contributions of School Quality and Teacher Qualifications to Student Performance: Evidence from a Natural Experiment in Beijing Middle Schools
Contributions School Quality Teacher Qualifications Student Performance Evidence Natural Experiment Beijing Middle Schools
2016/3/8
We use administrative data from the lottery-based open enrollment system in Beijing middle schools to obtain unbiased estimates of school fixed effects on student performance. To do this, we classify ...
What’s in a Picture?: Evidence of Discrimination from Prosper.com
Evidence Discrimination Prosper.com
2016/3/8
We find evidence of significant racial disparities in a new type of credit market known as peer-to-peer lending. Loan listings with blacks in the attached picture are 25 to 35 percent less likely to r...
Why Does Unemployment Hurt the Employed?: Evidence from the Life Satisfaction Gap Between the Public and the Private Sector
Unemployment Hurt Employed Life Satisfaction Gap Between Public the Private Sector
2016/3/8
High unemployment rates entail substantial costs to the working population in terms of reduced subjective well-being. This paper studies the importance of individual economic security, in particular j...