Education, HIV, and Early Fertility: Experimental Evidence from Kenya

A seven-year randomized evaluation suggests education subsidies reduce adolescent girls' dropout, pregnancy, and marriage but not sexually transmitted infection (STI). The government's HIV curriculum, which stresses abstinence until marriage, does not reduce pregnancy or STI. Both programs...

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Main Authors: Duflo, Esther, Dupas, Pascaline, Kremer, Michael
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Economics
Format: Article
Language:en_US
Published: American Economic Association (AEA) 2016
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/104032
https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6105-617X