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| 1 | June 15, 2022
9:15-10:45 | Shocks Location: LECTURE HALL | 3 |
| 2 | June 15, 2022
9:15-10:45 | Urban, geography & transport Location: SEMINAARIHUONE 2 | 3 |
| 3 | June 15, 2022
9:15-10:45 | Firms & technology adoption Location: SH3-4 | 2 |
| 4 | June 15, 2022
13:15-14:45 | Environment Location: VATT (4th floor) | 3 |
| 5 | June 15, 2022
13:15-14:45 | Education, norms & nation building Location: LECTURE HALL | 3 |
| 6 | June 15, 2022
13:15-14:45 | Employment policies Location: SEMINAARIHUONE 2 | 2 |
| 7 | June 15, 2022
13:15-14:45 | Political economy I Location: SH3-4 | 3 |
| 8 | June 15, 2022
15:15-17:15 | Markets, growth & survey Location: SEMINAARIHUONE 2 | 3 |
| 9 | June 15, 2022
15:15-17:15 | Behavioural economics Location: LECTURE HALL | 4 |
| 10 | June 15, 2022
15:15-17:15 | Education I Location: SH3-4 | 4 |
| 11 | June 15, 2022
15:15-17:15 | Gender I Location: VATT (4th floor) | 3 |
| 12 | June 16, 2022
9:15-10:45 | Migration Location: LECTURE HALL | 3 |
| 13 | June 16, 2022
9:15-10:45 | Mining Location: SEMINAARIHUONE 2 | 3 |
| 14 | June 16, 2022
9:15-10:45 | Crime & violence Location: VATT (4th floor) | 3 |
| 15 | June 16, 2022
9:15-10:45 | Education II Location: SH3-4 | 3 |
| 16 | June 16, 2022
13:15-14:45 | Public policy Location: SH3-4 | 3 |
| 17 | June 16, 2022
13:15-14:45 | Mobility & Structural transformation Location: SEMINAARIHUONE 2 | 3 |
| 18 | June 16, 2022
13:15-14:45 | Political Economy & Conflict Location: LECTURE HALL | 3 |
| 19 | June 16, 2022
15:15-16:45 | Gender II Location: LECTURE HALL | 3 |
| 20 | June 16, 2022
15:15-16:45 | Health Location: SEMINAARIHUONE 2 | 3 |
| 21 | June 16, 2022
15:15-16:45 | Intra household allocation Location: SH3-4 | 3 |
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Session 1: Shocks
June 15, 2022 9:15 to 10:45
Location: LECTURE HALL |
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| Session Chair:
Simone Schotte, United Nations University |
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| Commodity price volatility and psychological wellbeing of farmers |
| presented by: Saurabh Singhal, Lancaster University |
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| Forecast-based humanitarian assistance in the wake of a weather disaster: Evidence from a Randomized Controlled Trial |
| presented by: Julian Röckert, Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research |
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| The labour market impact of COVID-19 lockdowns: Evidence from Ghana |
| presented by: Simone Schotte, United Nations University |
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Session 2: Urban, geography & transport
June 15, 2022 9:15 to 10:45
Location: SEMINAARIHUONE 2 |
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| Session Chair:
Marco Sanfilippo, University of Turin |
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| Transport Infrastructure Improvements and Spatial Sorting: Evidence from Buenos Aires |
| presented by: Pablo Warnes, Aalto University |
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| The fast, the slow and the congested: Urban transportation in rich and poor countries |
| presented by: Prottoy Akbar, Aalto University |
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| Roads, Competition and the Informal Sector |
| presented by: Marco Sanfilippo, University of Turin |
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Session 3: Firms & technology adoption
June 15, 2022 9:15 to 10:45
Location: SH3-4 |
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| Session Chair:
Simon Quinn, University of Oxford |
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| Why are firms slow to adopt profitable opportunities? |
| presented by: Sean Higgins, Northwestern University |
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| Microequity and Mutuality: Experimental Evidence on Credit with Performance-Contingent Repayment |
| presented by: Simon Quinn, University of Oxford |
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Session 4: Environment
June 15, 2022 13:15 to 14:45
Location: VATT (4th floor) |
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| Session Chair:
Daniel Salicath, Max Planck Institute for Research on Collective Goods |
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| The impacts of water scarcity on health outcomes: an instrumental variables approach |
| presented by: Bahre Kiros, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SLU) |
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| Is urban wastewater treatment effective in India? |
| presented by: Claire Lepault, Paris School of Economics |
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| Information Intervention to Promote Safe Water Consumption: An RCT in areas affected by groundwater arsenic in India |
| presented by: Daniel Salicath, Max Planck Institute for Research on Collective Goods |
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Session 5: Education, norms & nation building
June 15, 2022 13:15 to 14:45
Location: LECTURE HALL |
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| Session Chair:
Damien de Walque, The World Bank |
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| Does Gender-based Awareness Campaign Improve Girls’ Educational and Learning Outcomes? Empirical Evidence from India |
| presented by: Jyoti Prasad Mukhopadhyay, Krea University |
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| Removing Cultural Barriers to Education: State-run Islamic Schools and Girls’ Education in Turkey |
| presented by: Tolga Benzer, Aalto University |
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| Early Education and Gender Differences in Social Preferences |
| presented by: Damien de Walque, The World Bank |
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Session 6: Employment policies
June 15, 2022 13:15 to 14:45
Location: SEMINAARIHUONE 2 |
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| Session Chair:
Rodrigo Oliveira, UNU-WIDER |
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| Matching with the right attitude: the effect of exposing firms to refugee workers |
| presented by: Francesco Loiacono, Stockholm University |
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| Who benefits from job training programs? Evidence from a high-dosage program in Brazil |
| presented by: Rodrigo Oliveira, UNU-WIDER |
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Session 7: Political economy I
June 15, 2022 13:15 to 14:45
Location: SH3-4 |
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| Session Chair:
Saher Asad, |
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| Unveiling Preferences for Women in Politics: Experimental Evidence in Light of Political Changes in Tanzania |
| presented by: Sina Smid, Copenhagen Business School |
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| Social Dominance and Mobility in Rural India |
| presented by: Anustup Kundu, University of Helsinki, UNU-WIDER |
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| Race to the Top or Bottom? Competition, News Quality and Political Polarization in Pakistan’s TV Industry |
| presented by: Saher Asad, |
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Session 8: Markets, growth & survey
June 15, 2022 15:15 to 17:15
Location: SEMINAARIHUONE 2 |
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| Session Chair:
Paul Hofman, Chr. Michelsen Institute |
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| Privacy Protection, Measurement Error, and the Integration of Remote Sensing and Socioeconomic Survey Data |
| presented by: Jeffrey Michler, University of Arizona |
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| Electricity consumption-economic growth Linkage: Revisited Evidence from Uganda |
| presented by: Grace Alinaitwe, Norwegian University of Life Sciences, NMBU |
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| Testing for Market Power in a concentrated agricultural market in Sierra Leone |
| presented by: Paul Hofman, Chr. Michelsen Institute |
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Session 9: Behavioural economics
June 15, 2022 15:15 to 17:15
Location: LECTURE HALL |
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| Session Chair:
Muhammad Meki, University of Oxford |
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| Conspicuous Consumption for Social Parity |
| presented by: Chinmayi Srikanth, IIM-Kozhikode |
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| You reap what (you think) you sow? Evidence on farmers’ behavioral adjustments in the case of correct crop varietal identification |
| presented by: Paola Mallia, Paris School of Economics |
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| To Experience, To Prefer and To Perceive Agricultural Risk: Insights from Ethiopia |
| presented by: Ashenafi Feyisa, KU Leuven |
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| Equity-based microfinance and risk preferences |
| presented by: Muhammad Meki, University of Oxford |
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Session 10: Education I
June 15, 2022 15:15 to 17:15
Location: SH3-4 |
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| Session Chair:
Celine Zipfel, Stockholm School of Economics |
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| The Consequences of Repeat Exams and Score Manipulation for Graduation Success:Evidence from Nepal |
| presented by: Prakash Pathak, Goethe University |
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| Impact of Teacher Content Knowledge on Student Achievement in a Low-Income Country |
| presented by: Anna Holvio, Aalto University |
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| Not a sweet life: long-run impacts of permanent agricultural shocks. The case of cocoa's witch broom |
| presented by: Rodrigo Oliveira, UNU-WIDER |
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| Gendered Employment Impacts of Free Primary Education: Evidence from Malawi and Tanzania |
| presented by: Celine Zipfel, Stockholm School of Economics |
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Session 11: Gender I
June 15, 2022 15:15 to 17:15
Location: VATT (4th floor) |
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| Session Chair:
Annika Lindskog, University of Gothenburg |
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| Family Reunification and Health: A Gendered Experience |
| presented by: Sanne Kruse-Becher, Ruhr-University Bochum |
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| Wealth and Children: Experimental Evidence on the Determinants of Fertility in Sub-Saharan Africa |
| presented by: Mathilde Sage, Université Paris Dauphine |
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| Harmful norms: can social convention theory explain the persistence of female genital cutting? |
| presented by: Annika Lindskog, University of Gothenburg |
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Session 12: Migration
June 16, 2022 9:15 to 10:45
Location: LECTURE HALL |
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| Session Chair:
Björn Nilsson, Université Paris-Saclay |
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| Impact of migration and remittances on Consumption, Poverty and Inequality in Kerala, India |
| presented by: Donika Limani, Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies (IHEID) |
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| Social Networks and Immigrant Integration: Experimental Evidence from Sweden |
| presented by: Olle Hammar, Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN) |
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| Role Models and Migration Intentions |
| presented by: Björn Nilsson, Université Paris-Saclay |
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Session 13: Mining
June 16, 2022 9:15 to 10:45
Location: SEMINAARIHUONE 2 |
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| Session Chair:
Alma Bezares Calderon, Whittier College |
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| Small-scale Mining and Agricultural Development: Evidence from Northwestern Tanzania |
| presented by: Adrian Poignant, Uppsala University |
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| Undermined Forest Conservation? Protected Areas and Mineral Extraction in the Congo Basin |
| presented by: Malte Ladewig, Norwegian University of Life Sciences |
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| The Spillover Effects of Mining: The Case of the DRC |
| presented by: Alma Bezares Calderon, Whittier College |
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Session 14: Crime & violence
June 16, 2022 9:15 to 10:45
Location: VATT (4th floor) |
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| Session Chair:
Soham Sahoo, Indian Institute of Management Bangalore |
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| Long-term effects of an education stipend program on domestic violence: Evidence from Bangladesh |
| presented by: Sadia Priyanka, Connecticut College |
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| Crime and Human Capital in India |
| presented by: Smriti Sharma, Newcastle University |
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| When Criminality Begets Crime: The Role of Elected Politicians in India |
| presented by: Soham Sahoo, Indian Institute of Management Bangalore |
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Session 15: Education II
June 16, 2022 9:15 to 10:45
Location: SH3-4 |
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| Session Chair:
Selene Ghisolfi, Laboratory for Effective Anti-poverty Po |
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| Primary student responses to Free Secondary Education in Tanzania |
| presented by: Wayne Sandholtz, Nova School of Business and Economics |
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| Growth Mindset and Student Outcomes: Experimental Evidence from Rural China |
| presented by: Panu Pelkonen, University of Sussex |
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| Motivating students with successful endings: effect of hopeful role model stories on primary and middle school pupils in Naples. |
| presented by: Selene Ghisolfi, Laboratory for Effective Anti-poverty Po |
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Session 16: Public policy
June 16, 2022 13:15 to 14:45
Location: SH3-4 |
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| Session Chair:
Pia Rattenhuber, UNU-WIDER |
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| Mandatory Retirement Savings in the Presence of an Informal Labor Market |
| presented by: Oliver Pardo, Pontificia Universidad Javeriana |
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| Microsimulation Approaches To Studying Shocks And Social Protection In Selected Developing Economies |
| presented by: Kwabena Adu-Ababio, University of Helsinki |
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| Heterogenous responses to tax reforms: evidence from Ecuador |
| presented by: Pia Rattenhuber, UNU-WIDER |
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Session 17: Mobility & Structural transformation
June 16, 2022 13:15 to 14:45
Location: SEMINAARIHUONE 2 |
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| Session Chair:
Susmita Baulia, University of Turku |
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| The effect of urban migration on educational attainment: evidence from Africa |
| presented by: Raoul van Maarseveen, Uppsala University |
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| Do Foreign Aid Policy and Institutional Quality Drive Structural Transformation? – Evidence from sub-Saharan Africa |
| presented by: Narayan Sethi, National Institute of Technology (NIT), |
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| Income diversification in the long-term: Intergenerational outcomes in the Kagera region |
| presented by: Susmita Baulia, University of Turku |
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Session 18: Political Economy & Conflict
June 16, 2022 13:15 to 14:45
Location: LECTURE HALL |
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| Session Chair:
Dany Jaimovich, Universidad de Talca |
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| Diversity, Narratives and Conflict: Evidence from Sub-Saharan Africa |
| presented by: Arne Nasgowitz, Norwegian School of Economics NHH |
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| Market Access and Social Change: Evidence from Road Construction in Rural India |
| presented by: David Garces Urzainqui, VU Amsterdam |
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| The grievances of a failed reform: Chilean land reform and conflict with indigenous communities |
| presented by: Dany Jaimovich, Universidad de Talca |
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Session 19: Gender II
June 16, 2022 15:15 to 16:45
Location: LECTURE HALL |
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| Session Chair:
Kunal Sen, UNU-WIDER |
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| Long-Term Impacts of Short Exposure to Conditional Cash Transfers in Adolescence: Evidence from the Philippines |
| presented by: Elizaveta Perova, World Bank |
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| Abortion Legalisation and Adolescent Consequences among Females in the Developing World |
| presented by: Masaru Nagashima, Waseda University |
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| A gender-based analysis on resilience in digital agricultural value chains during shocks: Insights from Kenya |
| presented by: Kunal Sen, UNU-WIDER |
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Session 20: Health
June 16, 2022 15:15 to 16:45
Location: SEMINAARIHUONE 2 |
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| Session Chair:
Shreyasee Das, Temple University |
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| Follow the Leader: Community-based Health Insurance in West Africa |
| presented by: Rute M. Caeiro, UNU-WIDER |
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| Trading HIV for Sheep: An estimation of the sexual behaviours response of female sex workers to Tabaski in Senegal |
| presented by: Henry Cust, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine |
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| Reassessing the Relationship Between Women’s Empowerment and Fertility: Evidence from India |
| presented by: Shreyasee Das, Temple University |
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Session 21: Intra household allocation
June 16, 2022 15:15 to 16:45
Location: SH3-4 |
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| Session Chair:
Anna Josephson, University of Arizona |
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| Hidden in Plain Sight: Asymmetric Information and Hidden Income within the Household |
| presented by: Sally Zhang, Stanford University |
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| Father of the Bride, or Steel Magnolias? Targeting Men, Women or Both to reduce Child Marriage. |
| presented by: Anaya Dam, Utrecht University |
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| Intra-Household Inequality in Food Poverty and Diets in the Philippines |
| presented by: Anna Josephson, University of Arizona |