Three essays on development economics and human capital

• المؤلف الرئيسي: KHANNA, Arpita
• التنسيق: text
• اللغة: English
• منشور في: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2022
• الموضوعات: development economics; human capital; natural disasters; domestic violence; barkers hypothesis; bengal famine; Asian Studies; Behavioral Economics; Growth and Development; Health Economics
• الوصول للمادة أونلاين: https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/etd_coll/415; https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/etd_coll/article/1413/viewcontent/thesis_TFSigned.pdf

In the first chapter, we estimate the impact of exposure to the 2015 Nepal Earthquake on intimate partner violence with two rounds of Demographic and Health Surveys data. Using differences-in-differences estimation, we find that exposure to the earthquake lead to a statistically and economically sig...