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Income Growth, School Enrolment and the Gender Gap in Schooling: Evidence from Rural Pakistan

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  • Hanan G. Jacoby

    (Development Research Group, World Bank, Washington, DC, USA)

  • Ghazala Mansuri

    (Development Research Group, World Bank, Washington, DC, USA)

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  • Hanan G. Jacoby & Ghazala Mansuri, 2014. "Income Growth, School Enrolment and the Gender Gap in Schooling: Evidence from Rural Pakistan," The Pakistan Development Review, Pakistan Institute of Development Economics, vol. 53(2), pages 205-221.
    • Handle: RePEc:pid:journl:v:53:y:2014:i:2:p:205-221
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    Keywords

    School Enrolment; Gender; Income Growth; Gender Gap;
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    JEL classification:

    • O15 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economic Development - - - Economic Development: Human Resources; Human Development; Income Distribution; Migration
    • O40 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economic Growth and Aggregate Productivity - - - General
    • I25 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Education - - - Education and Economic Development
    • I21 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Education - - - Analysis of Education

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