Women's empowerment, sibling rivalry, and competitiveness: evidence from a lab experiment and a randomized control trial in Uganda
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Keywords
Anthropology; Gender and Development; Gender and Social Development; Gender and Law; Adolescent Health;All these keywords.
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-AFR-2016-06-25 (Africa)
- NEP-DEM-2016-06-25 (Demographic Economics)
- NEP-DEV-2016-06-25 (Development)
- NEP-EXP-2016-06-25 (Experimental Economics)
- NEP-NET-2016-06-25 (Network Economics)
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