Gender Bias in Intrahousehold Allocation : Evidence from an Unintentional Experiment
We use data from a Brazilian social program to investigate the existence of gender bias in intrahousehold allocations of resources. The program makes cash transfers to mothers and pregnant women in poor households. Bureaucratic mistakes, beyond the control of the applicants, have inadvertently exclu...
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| Format: | Journal Article |
| Language: | en_US |
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MIT Press
2015
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10986/21435 |