Cash transfers, gender norms, and women’s control over decision-making in Egypt

Bargaining models predict that cash transfers targeted at women can increase women’s influence in household decisions; however, empirical evidence is mixed. We employ a fuzzy regression discontinuity design to identify the causal effect of Egypt’s national cash transfer program on women’s control ov...

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Main Authors: El-Enbaby, Hoda, Gilligan, Daniel O., Karachiwalla, Naureen, Kassim, Yumna, Kurdi, Sikandra
Format: Journal Article
Language:Inglés
Published: University of Chicago Press 2025
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/176641

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