Role models among us: Experimental evidence on inspirations and gender disparities set in stones
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Keywords
Statues; role models; aspirations; education; gender; India;
All these keywords.JEL classification:
- D10 - Microeconomics - - Household Behavior - - - General
- D90 - Microeconomics - - Micro-Based Behavioral Economics - - - General
- O15 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economic Development - - - Economic Development: Human Resources; Human Development; Income Distribution; Migration
- I25 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Education - - - Education and Economic Development
NEP fields
This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-EXP-2024-09-23 (Experimental Economics)
- NEP-URE-2024-09-23 (Urban and Real Estate Economics)
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