The Impact of Role Models on Youths' Aspirations, Gender Attitudes and Education in Somalia
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role models; education; gender; aspirations; field experiment; Somalia;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- J16 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demographic Economics - - - Economics of Gender; Non-labor Discrimination
- O12 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economic Development - - - Microeconomic Analyses of Economic Development
- I25 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Education - - - Education and Economic Development
- C93 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Design of Experiments - - - Field Experiments
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-EDU-2024-10-14 (Education)
- NEP-EXP-2024-10-14 (Experimental Economics)
- NEP-GEN-2024-10-14 (Gender)
- NEP-IPR-2024-10-14 (Intellectual Property Rights)
- NEP-URE-2024-10-14 (Urban and Real Estate Economics)
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