Reposted by Xing Xia
Using large-scale administrative data with an RDD in Indonesia, the paper finds that conditional cash transfers reduced child marriages of girls in rural Indonesia by about 3.5 percentage points (about 40 percent).
February 23, 2025 at 7:15 PM
Using large-scale administrative data with an RDD in Indonesia, the paper finds that conditional cash transfers reduced child marriages of girls in rural Indonesia by about 3.5 percentage points (about 40 percent).
Reposted by Xing Xia
This paper studies how extending the school day affects divorce. They exploit the staggered rollout of a policy that extended school day in elementary schools in Mexico.
They find that extending the school day by 3.5 hours leads to a large and significant increase in divorce rates.
They find that extending the school day by 3.5 hours leads to a large and significant increase in divorce rates.
February 23, 2025 at 7:37 PM
This paper studies how extending the school day affects divorce. They exploit the staggered rollout of a policy that extended school day in elementary schools in Mexico.
They find that extending the school day by 3.5 hours leads to a large and significant increase in divorce rates.
They find that extending the school day by 3.5 hours leads to a large and significant increase in divorce rates.