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The Research Agenda: Alessandra Voena on Economics of the family in developed and developing countries

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Alessandra Voena is Associate Professor in Economics at the University of Chicago. She is an applied microeconomist, working primarily in labor and also in development economics.

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  • Alessandra Voena, 2019. "The Research Agenda: Alessandra Voena on Economics of the family in developed and developing countries," EconomicDynamics Newsletter, Review of Economic Dynamics, vol. 20(1), April.
    • Handle: RePEc:red:ecodyn:v:20:y:2019:i:1:agenda
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    2. Dillon, Brian & Voena, Alessandra, 2018. "Widows' land rights and agricultural investment," Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier, vol. 135(C), pages 449-460.
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    6. Hamish Low & Costas Meghir & Luigi Pistaferri & Alessandra Voena, 2018. "Marriage, Labor Supply and the Dynamics of the Social Safety Net," NBER Working Papers 24356, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
    7. Lucia Corno & Nicole Hildebrandt & Alessandra Voena, 2020. "Age of Marriage, Weather Shocks, and the Direction of Marriage Payments," Econometrica, Econometric Society, vol. 88(3), pages 879-915, May.
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