How Do Gender Norms Shape Education and Domestic Work Outcomes? The Case of Syrian Refugee Adolescents in Jordan [0.03%]
性别规范如何影响教育和家务结果？以约旦叙利亚难民青少年为例
Caroline Krafft,Ragui Assaad,Isabel Pastoor
Caroline Krafft
Forced displacement has disrupted Syrian refugees' lives and exposed them to new communities and norms. This paper assesses how gender norms shape the lives of Syrian refugee adolescent girls in Jordan, using nationally representative data....
Demand-Side Factors in Maternal Health Outcomes: Evidence from a Community Health Worker Programme in Uganda [0.03%]
乌干达社区卫生工作者项目中的影响因素与产妇健康结果之间的关系研究
Joshua L Greenberg,Jordan Bateisibwa,Joseph Ngonzi et al.
Joshua L Greenberg et al.
While community health workers (CHWs) are a core feature of many low-resource healthcare systems, evidence on both their health impacts and the mechanisms behind these impacts remains limited. Using a difference-in-differences design with a...
Dynamics in the Returns to Capital: Natural Experimental Evidence from Indonesia [0.03%]
印尼资本收益动态的自然实验证据
Po Yin Wong
Po Yin Wong
This paper uses the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami as a natural experiment to estimate returns to capital over time. With a sample of surviving fishermen who lost their boats and received aid boats, we find that more productive fishermen before ...
Population ethics and the prospects for fertility policy as climate mitigation policy [0.03%]
人口伦理与生育政策作为气候缓解政策的前景
Mark Budolfson,Dean Spears
Mark Budolfson
What are the prospects for using population policy as tool to reduce carbon emissions? In this paper, we review evidence from population science, in order to inform debates in population ethics that, so far, have largely taken place within ...
Subha Mani,Jere R Behrman,Shaikh Galab et al.
Subha Mani et al.
This paper uses panel data from the Young Lives Survey to examine the effect of the world's largest public works program and India's flagship social protection program, the National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (NREGS), on children's l...
Flies Without Borders: Lessons from Chennai on improving India's municipal public health services [0.03%]
没有界限的苍蝇：来自金奈关于改善印度市政公共卫生服务的经验教训
Monica Das Gupta,Rajib Dasgupta,P Kugananthan et al.
Monica Das Gupta et al.
India's cities face key challenges to improving public health outcomes. First, unequally distributed public resources create insanitary conditions, especially in slums - threatening everyone's health, as suggested by poor child growth even ...
The Gendered Nature of Liquefied Petroleum Gas Stove Adoption and Use in Rural India [0.03%]
印度农村液化石油气灶的采用及使用之性别差异性
Carlos F Gould,Johannes Urpelainen
Carlos F Gould
Clean cooking fuels promise substantial health benefits for rural households, but almost three billion people continue to rely on traditional biomass for their cooking needs. We explore the role of gender in the adoption of LPG, a clean coo...
Terence Wood
Terence Wood
Donor country publics typically know little about how much aid their governments give. This paper reports on three experiments conducted in Australia designed to study whether providing accurate information on government giving changes peop...
One plus one can be greater than two: Evaluating synergies of development programmes in Malawi [0.03%]
一加一大于二：马拉维发展计划的协同效应评估
Noemi Pace,Silvio Daidone,Benjamin Davis et al.
Noemi Pace et al.
This paper investigates the interplay between the Social Cash Transfer Programme (SCTP) and the Farm Input Subsidy Programme (FISP) in Malawi. We take advantage of data collected from a seventeen-month evaluation of a sample of households e...
Do Participatory Learning and Action Women's Groups Alone or Combined with Cash or Food Transfers Expand Women's Agency in Rural Nepal? [0.03%]
在尼泊尔农村，参与式学习和行动妇女小组或结合现金及食品转移是否能够独立扩大妇女自主权？
Lu Gram,Joanna Morrison,Naomi Saville et al.
Lu Gram et al.
Participatory learning and action women's groups (PLA) have proven effective in reducing neonatal mortality in rural, high-mortality settings, but their impacts on women's agency in the household remain unknown. Cash transfer programmes hav...