Does human capital influence the gender gap in earnings? Evidence from four developing countries

This paper investigates the relationship between human capital and the gender gap in earnings in four developing countries. We use high-quality panel data spanning 12 years from Ethiopia, India, Peru, and Vietnam, to construct latent stocks of cognitive and non-cognitive skills measured during adole...

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Main Authors: Perez-Alvarez, M, Porter, C, Ramachandran, A
Format: Working paper
Language:English
Published: Centre for the Study of African Economies 2023