Sökning: "Duflo"
Hittade 3 uppsatser innehållade ordet Duflo.
1. Pålitligheten av randomiserade studier : En reanalys av en ekonomiprisvinnande studie med Fishers exakta test
Kandidat-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Statistiska institutionenSammanfattning : De senaste två decennierna har fältexperiment vunnit mark inom det nationalekonomiskafältet, särskilt inom utvecklingsekonomin. Michael Kremer, Abhijit Banerjee och EstherDuflo tilldelades 2019 ekonomipriset för deras arbete med fältexperiment i utvecklingsländer.Samtidigt råder det delade meningar om dessa studiers pålitlighet. LÄS MER
2. Does Transportation Infrastructure Reduce Poverty? Evidence from the Free Federal Trunk Highway System in Mexico
Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionenSammanfattning : This paper provides an exploratory analysis about the effect of transportation infrastructure on poverty reductions in Mexico between 1990 and 2010. Using the density of highways and unprecedented official estimations of poverty at municipality level, I show that this type of infrastructure lead to reductions in poverty. LÄS MER
3. Does it matter who makes the money? An empirical analysis of women’s bargaining power and child outcomes in Indonesia
Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionenSammanfattning : Could an even larger push for women empowerment be a viable development strategy for developing countries? A large literature relates the bargaining power of women to improved health and education of their children (Majlesi, 2015; Qian, 2008; Bobonis, 2009; Duflo, 2003; Lundberg, Pollak and Wales, 1997). However, it remains a challenge to find a good proxy for bargaining power that truly reflects the decision-making power of the mother in the household. LÄS MER