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Why do so few married women work in Egypt? Testing for discrimination
An experiment in Egypt tested for employment discrimination by sex and marital status, and found no sizeable discrimination against married women.
How will climate change shape land markets and farm sizes in the developing world?
Evidence from Colombia shows that weather shocks induce a fragmentation of the farm-size distribution and exacerbate the prevalence of small farms in an economy, shedding light on how climate change might lower agricultural productivity in developing...
The hidden costs of formalisation: Evidence from labour inspections in Brazil
In Brazil, labour inspections reduce informality but harm workers and firms when rigid labour regulations leave them with little room to adjust.
