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Gender · Myanmar

How Do Opportunities Shape Aspirational Responses?

Ferran Vega-Carol · December 5, 2025
Gender · India

How do economic and social shocks influence child marriage for boys and girls?

Abigail Stocker · December 18, 2024
Gender · Cambodia

How to Protect Sex Workers without Protective Legislation: Improving Outside Options to the Market for Sex

Ruchi Mahadeshwar · December 17, 2024
China

More Empathy, Fewer Bullies, But Why?

Qinyou Hu · February 22, 2024
Food & Agriculture · Cambodia

How fishers respond to temperature change in Cambodia’s inland fisheries

Kathryn J. Fiorella · May 21, 2021
Gender · China

Gender in rural finance: Evidence from China

Xin Gao · January 27, 2016
Education · China

What does a degree buy you? Signaling, human capital, and the importance of credentials

Alex Eble · September 15, 2015
Education · Myanmar

Measuring hope: Lessons from rural Myanmar

Jeffrey Bloem · July 16, 2015
Health & Nutrition · Indonesia

The hidden local costs of deforestation in the tropics*

Teevrat Garg · November 25, 2014
Gender · Philippines

Pathways behind intergenerational income mobility in rural Philippines: sons vs. daughters

Leah Bevis · November 13, 2014
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