From nutrition to aspirations and self-efficacy: Gender bias over time among children in four countries
<p>We use data on children at ages 8, 12 and 15 from Young Lives, a cohort study of 12,000 children across Ethiopia, India (Andhra Pradesh), Peru and Vietnam, to document the presence of a gender gap across a wide variety of indicators, including nutrition, education, aspirations, subjective w...
Main Authors: | Dercon, S, Singh, A |
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Format: | Working paper |
Language: | English |
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Young Lives
2011
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