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Zaki Wahhaj

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Working papers

  1. Amrit Amirapu & Irma Clots-Figueras & Bansi Malde & Anirban Mitra & Debayan Pakrashi & Zaki Wahhaj, 2022. "Personalized Information Provision and the Take-Up of Emergency Government Benefits: Experimental Evidence from India," Studies in Economics 2201, School of Economics, University of Kent.

    Cited by:

    1. Karl‐Emil Bendtsen, 2026. "Increasing Take‐Up of Social Benefits: A Meta‐Analysis of Field Experiments," Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., vol. 45(2), March.

  2. Britta Augsburg & Bansi Malde & Harriet Olorenshaw & Zaki Wahhaj, 2021. "To invest or not to invest in sanitation: the role of intra-household gender differences in perceptions and bargaining power," IFS Working Papers W21/45, Institute for Fiscal Studies.

    Cited by:

    1. Augsburg, Britta & Foster, Andrew & Johnson, Terence & Lipscomb, Molly, 2024. "Evidence on designing sanitation interventions," Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier, vol. 171(C).
    2. Han, Wenjing & Zhang, Zhengfeng & Zhang, Xiaoling, 2024. "How does household farmland rental behavior affect gender differences in labor division and livelihood strategy? Insights from the household production theory," Land Use Policy, Elsevier, vol. 147(C).
    3. Dar, Shahid Majeed & Vellakkal, Sukumar, 2025. "Usage and Health Impact of Toilets: Evidence from a Nationwide Sanitation Program in India," Economic Analysis and Policy, Elsevier, vol. 88(C), pages 1652-1669.
    4. Anirudh Tagat & Hansika Kapoor & Savita Kulkarni, 2024. "Private lives: experimental evidence on information completeness in spousal preferences," Journal of the Economic Science Association, Springer;Economic Science Association, vol. 10(1), pages 62-75, June.
    5. Zheng, Hongyun & Ma, Wanglin & Rahut, Dil Bahadur, 2025. "Fuel choices for cooking and heating and gender empowerment: Implications for promoting gender equality and sustainable rural development," Energy Economics, Elsevier, vol. 141(C).
    6. Laura Abramovsky & Britta Augsburg & Melanie Lührmann & Francisco Oteiza & Juan Pablo Rud, 2023. "Community Matters: Heterogeneous Impacts of a Sanitation Intervention," Working Papers 210, Red Nacional de Investigadores en Economía (RedNIE).

  3. Niaz Asadullah & Nudrat Faria Shreya & Zaki Wahhaj, 2021. "Access to microfinance and female labour force participation," WIDER Working Paper Series wp-2021-30, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER).

    Cited by:

    1. Nina Ashley O. Dela Cruz & Alyssa Cyrielle B. Villanueva & Lovely Tolin & Sabrina Disse & Robert Lensink & Howard White, 2025. "Effects of Interventions to Improve Access to Financial Services for Micro, Small, and Medium‐Sized Enterprises in Low‐ and Middle‐Income Countries: An Evidence and Gap Map," Campbell Systematic Reviews, John Wiley & Sons, vol. 21(3), September.

  4. Momoe Makino & Abu S. Shonchoy & Zaki Wahhaj, 2021. "Early Effects of the COVID-19 Lockdown on Children in Rural Bangladesh," Working Papers 2104, Florida International University, Department of Economics.

    Cited by:

    1. Tomoki Fujii & Christine Ho & Rohan Ray & Abu S. Shonchoy, 2025. "Boosting Study Habits with High-Frequency Information: A Field Experiment to Aid Disadvantaged Students," Working Papers 2501, Florida International University, Department of Economics.
    2. Oakley, Erin & Vintges, Joost & Abu Hamad, Bassam & Mitu, Khadija & Seager, Jennifer & Yadete, Workneh & Jones, Nicola & Baird, Sarah, 2025. "Adolescence, Interrupted: A narrative review of the impact of Covid-19 on adolescent wellbeing," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 185(C).
    3. Md. Nazmul Huda & Moin Uddin Ahmed & Md. Bakhtiar Uddin & Md Kamrul Hasan & Jalal Uddin & Tinashe Moira Dune, 2022. "Prevalence and Demographic, Socioeconomic, and Behavioral Risk Factors of Self-Reported Symptoms of Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs) among Ever-Married Women: Evidence from Nationally Representative Surveys in Bangladesh," IJERPH, MDPI, vol. 19(3), pages 1-15, February.

  5. Amrit Amirapu & M Niaz Asadullah & Zaki Wahhaj, 2020. "Can Child Marriage Law Change Attitudes and Behaviour? Experimental Evidence from an Information Intervention in Bangladesh," Studies in Economics 2001, School of Economics, University of Kent.

    Cited by:

    1. Siwan Anderson & Chris Bidner, 2021. "An Institutional Perspective on the Economics of the Family," Discussion Papers dp21-14, Department of Economics, Simon Fraser University.
    2. Bergstrom,Katy Ann & Ozler,Berk, 2021. "Improving the Well-Being of Adolescent Girls in Developing Countries," Policy Research Working Paper Series 9827, The World Bank.
    3. Momoe Makino & Abu S. Shonchoy & Zaki Wahhaj, 2021. "Early Effects of the COVID-19 Lockdown on Children in Rural Bangladesh," Working Papers 2104, Florida International University, Department of Economics.

  6. Asadullah, Niaz & Mansoor, Nazia & Randazzo, Teresa & Wahhaj, Zaki, 2020. "Is Son Preference Disappearing from Bangladesh?," IZA Discussion Papers 13996, IZA Network @ LISER.

    Cited by:

    1. Jiseon Baek & Hill Kulu & Sarah Christison & Francesca Fiori, 2025. "Fertility differences across immigrant generations in the United Kingdom," Demographic Research, Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research, Rostock, Germany, vol. 52(33), pages 1051-1096.
    2. Md Nuruzzaman Khan & Shimlin Jahan Khanam & Md Arif Billah & Md Mostaured Ali Khan & M Mofizul Islam, 2024. "Children’s sex composition and modern contraceptive use among mothers in Bangladesh," PLOS ONE, Public Library of Science, vol. 19(5), pages 1-16, May.
    3. Tista Mukherjee & Sukanta Bhattacharya & Ishita Mukhopadhyay, 2026. "Unsafe daughters: sexual violence in public spheres and intrahousehold preference for sons," Journal of Population Economics, Springer;European Society for Population Economics, vol. 39(1), pages 1-41, March.
    4. Heather Congdon Fors & Annika Lindskog, 2023. "Son preference and education Inequalities in India: the role of gender-biased fertility strategies and preferential treatment of boys," Journal of Population Economics, Springer;European Society for Population Economics, vol. 36(3), pages 1431-1460, July.
    5. Mahbub Hossain & M. Niaz Asadullah & Uma Kambhampati, 2021. "Women’s empowerment and gender-differentiated food allocation in Bangladesh," Review of Economics of the Household, Springer, vol. 19(3), pages 739-767, September.
    6. Bao, Te & Yuan, Yuemei & Luo, Weidong & Xu, Bin, 2024. "Unlucky to have brothers: Sibling sex composition and girls’ locus of control," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 173(C).
    7. Xu, Sijia & Shonchoy, Abu S. & Fujii, Tomoki, 2022. "Assessing gender parity in intrahousehold allocation of educational resources: Evidence from Bangladesh," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 151(C).
    8. Konstantin Kazenin, 2025. "Preference for Sons and Daughters in Developing Countries: When Does (Dis)agreement Between Spouses Come into Play?," Population Research and Policy Review, Springer;Southern Demographic Association (SDA), vol. 44(1), pages 1-35, February.
    9. Adnan M.S. Fakir & Tushar Bharati, 2022. "Health Costs of a "Healthy Democracy": The Impact of Peaceful Political Protests on Healthcare Utilization," Working Paper Series 0522, Department of Economics, University of Sussex Business School.
    10. Tani, Massimiliano & Wen, Xin & Cheng, Zhiming, 2023. "Daughters, Savings and Household Finances," IZA Discussion Papers 16440, IZA Network @ LISER.
    11. Priti Kalsi, 2026. "Measures of son preference and the treatment of girls in India," Journal of Population Economics, Springer;European Society for Population Economics, vol. 39(1), pages 1-28, March.
    12. Junhui Shi & Fang Wang & Huan Wang, 2022. "The Effect of Household Technology on Child Health: Evidence from China’s “Home Appliances Going to the Countryside” Policy," IJERPH, MDPI, vol. 19(19), pages 1-19, September.
    13. Guimbeau, Amanda & Ji, Xinde James & Long, Zi & Menon, Nidhiya, 2023. "Ocean Salinity, Early-Life Health, and Adaptation," IZA Discussion Papers 16463, IZA Network @ LISER.
    14. Guimbeau, Amanda & Ji, Xinde & Menon, Nidhiya & Long, Zi, 2022. "An Extra Grain of Salt: The Effect of Salinity Exposure on Early Life Health Outcomes in Coastal Bangladesh," 2022 Annual Meeting, July 31-August 2, Anaheim, California 322076, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association.
    15. Nahid Tavassoli, 2021. "The Gender-Biased Fertility Behavior: Evidence from Southeast Asian Countries," Economic Alternatives, University of National and World Economy, Sofia, Bulgaria, issue 2, pages 235-261, July.
    16. Liu, Xinghua & Liang, Yue & Chen, Kevin Z., 2024. "Dairy trade liberalization and child stunting: Evidence from low- and middle-income countries," Food Policy, Elsevier, vol. 122(C).

  7. Amirapu, Amrit & Asadullah, M Niaz & Wahhaj, Zaki, 2020. "Social Barriers to Female Migration: Theory and Evidence from Bangladesh," GLO Discussion Paper Series 692, Global Labor Organization (GLO).

    Cited by:

    1. Hugues Champeaux & Elsa Gautrain & Karine Marazyan, 2024. "Men’s premarital migration and marriage payments: Evidence from Indonesia," DeFiPP Working Papers 2402, University of Namur, Development Finance and Public Policies.
    2. Hossain, Marup & Mullally, Conner & Mabiso, Athur, 2024. "Occupational and asset adjustments in Tamil Nadu, India: The role of a finance and rebuilding program," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 177(C).
    3. Sylvain Dessy & Francesca Marchetta & Roland Pongou & Luca Tiberti, 2024. "Women’s Relative Earning Power and Fertility: Evidence from Climate Shocks in Rural Madagascar," Working Papers - Economics wp2024_14.rdf, Universita' degli Studi di Firenze, Dipartimento di Scienze per l'Economia e l'Impresa.
    4. Hlasny, Vladimir & Alazzawi, Shireen, 2022. "Socioeconomic Mobility of Return Migrants: Evidence from Jordanian Labor Market Surveys," Jurnal Ekonomi Malaysia, Faculty of Economics and Business, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, vol. 56(3), pages 145-164.

  8. Mohammad Niaz Asadullah & Zaki Wahhaj, 2019. "Female Seclusion from Paid Work: A Social Norm or Cultural Preference?," Working Papers ECARES 2019-10, ULB -- Universite Libre de Bruxelles.

    Cited by:

    1. Siwan Anderson & Chris Bidner, 2021. "An Institutional Perspective on the Economics of the Family," Discussion Papers dp21-14, Department of Economics, Simon Fraser University.
    2. Asadullah, M. Niaz & Mansoor, Nazia & Randazzo, Teresa & Wahhaj, Zaki, 2021. "Is son preference disappearing from Bangladesh?," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 140(C).
    3. Sajeda Pervin & Mohammad Nazari Ismail & Abu Hanifa Md Noman, 2023. "Does Microfinance Singlehandedly Empower Women? A Case Study of Bangladesh," SAGE Open, , vol. 13(2), pages 21582440221, May.

  9. Gani Aldashev & Zaki Wahhaj, 2019. "Marriage Timing and Forward Contracts in Marriage," Working Papers ECARES 2019-20, ULB -- Universite Libre de Bruxelles.

    Cited by:

    1. Siwan Anderson & Chris Bidner, 2021. "An Institutional Perspective on the Economics of the Family," Discussion Papers dp21-14, Department of Economics, Simon Fraser University.

  10. Maria D. C. Garcia-Alonso & Zaki Wahhaj, 2018. "Social Diversity and Bridging Identity," Studies in Economics 1802, School of Economics, University of Kent.

    Cited by:

    1. Shanahan, Tyler & Tran, Trang P. & Taylor, Erik C., 2019. "Getting to know you: Social media personalization as a means of enhancing brand loyalty and perceived quality," Journal of Retailing and Consumer Services, Elsevier, vol. 47(C), pages 57-65.
    2. Tatarnikova, Olga & Duchêne, Sébastien & Sentis, Patrick & Willinger, Marc, 2023. "Portfolio instability and socially responsible investment: Experiments with financial professionals and students," Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control, Elsevier, vol. 153(C).
    3. Levy, Gilat & Razin, Ronny, 2019. "Echo chambers and their effects on economic and political outcomes," LSE Research Online Documents on Economics 101413, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library.
    4. Seo, Jinhee & Sung, Yoon Hi & Yoon, Doyle, 2024. "“It doesn't bother me that much”: The congruence effect of product types and ad appeals on the effectiveness of sponsored ads on Instagram," Journal of Business Research, Elsevier, vol. 185(C).
    5. Asri, Viola, 2019. "Targeting of social transfers: Are India’s poor older people left behind?," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 115(C), pages 46-63.
    6. Adhikari, Anindita & Heller, Patrick, 2024. "Civil society, the state and institutionalizing welfare rights in India," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 182(C).
    7. Bottan, Daria & McKee, Douglas & Orlov, George & McDougall, Anna, 2022. "Racial and gender achievement gaps in an economics classroom," International Review of Economics Education, Elsevier, vol. 40(C).
    8. Bohnet, Iris & Hauser, Oliver P. & Kristal, Ariella S., 2025. "Can gender and race dynamics in performance appraisals be disrupted? The case of social influence," Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, Elsevier, vol. 235(C).

  11. Amrit Amirapu & M Niaz Asadullah & Zaki Wahhaj, 2018. "Marriage, Work and Migration: The Role of Infrastructure Development and Gender Norms," Studies in Economics 1810, School of Economics, University of Kent.

    Cited by:

    1. Mohammad Niaz Asadullah & Zaki Wahhaj, 2019. "Female Seclusion from Paid Work: A Social Norm or Cultural Preference?," Working Papers ECARES 2019-10, ULB -- Universite Libre de Bruxelles.

  12. Harounan Kazianga & Zaki Wahhaj, 2018. "Will Urban Migrants Formally Insure their Rural Relatives? Family Networks and Rainfall Index Insurance in Burkina Faso," Development Working Papers 436, Centro Studi Luca d'Agliano, University of Milano.

    Cited by:

    1. Arouna Kouandou, 2026. "The role of mobile banking in coping with food insecurity in Burkina Faso," Food Security: The Science, Sociology and Economics of Food Production and Access to Food, Springer;The International Society for Plant Pathology, vol. 18(2), pages 559-580, April.
    2. World Bank, 2024. "Tonga - Poverty and Equity Assessment 2024," World Bank Publications - Reports 42237, The World Bank Group.
    3. Kouandou, Arouna, 2025. "The role of remittances in clean energy adoption: New household level insights from West Africa," Energy Policy, Elsevier, vol. 202(C).

  13. M. Niaz Asadullah & Zaki Wahhaj, 2017. "Early marriage, social networks and the transmission of norms," Global Development Institute Working Paper Series 162017, GDI, The University of Manchester.

    Cited by:

    1. Seth R. Gitter & Onyedikachukwu Onyemeziem & William Corcoran, 2023. "Menarche, Marriage Age, Education, and Employment in Africa, the Middle East, and Central Asia," Working Papers 2023-04, Towson University, Department of Economics, revised Sep 2023.
    2. Chen, Yi & Zhao, Yi, 2022. "The timing of first marriage and subsequent life outcomes: Evidence from a natural experiment," Journal of Comparative Economics, Elsevier, vol. 50(3), pages 713-731.
    3. Le, Dung D. & Molina, Teresa & Ibuka, Yoko & Goto, Rei, 2025. "The intergenerational health effects of child marriage bans," Journal of Health Economics, Elsevier, vol. 104(C).
    4. Asnaashary, Mozhgan & Farzanegan, Mohammad Reza & Feizi, Mehdi & Gholipour, Hassan F., 2024. "Economic determinants of child marriage: Evidence from the Iranian provinces," Children and Youth Services Review, Elsevier, vol. 159(C).
    5. Shreya Biswas & Upasak Das, 2021. "Adding fuel to human capital: Exploring the educational effects of cooking fuel choice from rural India," Papers 2106.01815, arXiv.org.
    6. Amin, Sajeda & Asadullah, Niaz & Hossain, Sara & Wahhaj, Zaki, 2016. "Can Conditional Transfers Eradicate Child Marriage?," IZA Policy Papers 118, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
    7. M. Niaz Asadullah & Elisabetta De Cao & Fathema Zhura Khatoon & Zahra Siddique, 2021. "Measuring gender attitudes using list experiments," Journal of Population Economics, Springer;European Society for Population Economics, vol. 34(2), pages 367-400, April.
    8. Wahhaj, Zaki, 2018. "An economic model of early marriage," Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, Elsevier, vol. 152(C), pages 147-176.
    9. Villar, Paola, 2021. "Paternal mortality, early marriages, and marital trajectories in Senegal," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 142(C).
    10. Amr Ragab & Ayhab F. Saad, 2023. "The effects of a negative economic shock on male marriage in the West Bank," Review of Economics of the Household, Springer, vol. 21(3), pages 789-814, September.
    11. Hanbo Wu & Luca Maria Pesando, 2025. "Demographic convergence in marriage timing: Intersecting gender and educational expansion," Demographic Research, Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research, Rostock, Germany, vol. 52(14), pages 415-444.
    12. Tafesse, Wiktoria & Hussain, Akseer & Suhrcke, Marc, 2025. "Women’s age at marriage and obesity in Pakistan," Economics & Human Biology, Elsevier, vol. 59(C).
    13. Jorge García Hombrados, 2017. "Child Marriage and Infant Mortality: Evidence from Ethiopia," Working Paper Series 1317, Department of Economics, University of Sussex Business School.
    14. Diabate, Idrissa & Mesplé-Somps, Sandrine, 2019. "Female genital mutilation and migration in Mali. Do return migrants transfer social norms?," GLO Discussion Paper Series 329, Global Labor Organization (GLO).
    15. Amirapu, Amrit & Asadullah, M. Niaz & Wahhaj, Zaki, 2022. "Social barriers to female migration: Theory and evidence from Bangladesh," Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier, vol. 158(C).
    16. Jorge Garcia Hombrados, . "Empirical essays on development economics," Economics PhD Theses, Department of Economics, University of Sussex Business School, number 0318, December.
    17. Li, Chuhui & Cheng, Wenli & Shi, Hui, 2021. "Early marriage and maternal health care utilisation: Evidence from sub-Saharan Africa," Economics & Human Biology, Elsevier, vol. 43(C).
    18. Amirapu, Amrit & Asadullah, Niaz & Wahhaj, Zaki, 2024. "Can the Law Affect Attitudes and Behaviour in the Absence of Strict Enforcement? Experimental Evidence from a Child Marriage Reform in Bangladesh," IZA Discussion Papers 17410, IZA Network @ LISER.
    19. Amirapu, Amrit & Asadullah, M Niaz & Wahhaj, Zaki, 2022. "Can Child Marriage Law Affect Attitudes and Behaviour in the Absence of Strict Enforcement? Experimental Evidence from Bangladesh," GLO Discussion Paper Series 1107, Global Labor Organization (GLO).
    20. Saqib Jafarey & Ram Mainali & Gabriel Montes‐Rojas, 2020. "Age at marriage, social norms, and female education in Nepal," Review of Development Economics, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 24(3), pages 878-909, August.
    21. Silvia P. Canelón & Mary Regina Boland, 2020. "A Systematic Literature Review of Factors Affecting the Timing of Menarche: The Potential for Climate Change to Impact Women’s Health," IJERPH, MDPI, vol. 17(5), pages 1-24, March.

  14. Sajeda Amin & M Niaz Asadullah & Sara Hossain & Zaki Wahhaj, 2017. "Can Conditional Transfers Eradicate Child Marriage?," Working Papers id:11687, eSocialSciences.

    Cited by:

    1. Tomoki Fujii & Christine Ho & Rohan Ray & Abu S. Shonchoy, 2021. "Conditional Cash Transfer, Loss Framing, and SMS Nudges: Evidence from a Randomized Field Experiment in Bangladesh," Working Papers 2109, Florida International University, Department of Economics.
    2. Lisa Cameron & Diana Contreras Suarez & Susan Wieczkiewicz, 2023. "Child marriage: using the Indonesian family life survey to examine the lives of women and men who married at an early age," Review of Economics of the Household, Springer, vol. 21(3), pages 725-756, September.
    3. M. Niaz Asadullah & Antonio Savoia & Kunal Sen, 2020. "Will South Asia Achieve the Sustainable Development Goals by 2030? Learning from the MDGs Experience," Social Indicators Research: An International and Interdisciplinary Journal for Quality-of-Life Measurement, Springer, vol. 152(1), pages 165-189, November.

  15. Asadullah, Niaz & Wahhaj, Zaki, 2016. "Missing from the Market: Purdah Norm and Women's Paid Work Participation in Bangladesh," IZA Discussion Papers 10463, IZA Network @ LISER.

    Cited by:

    1. Uckat, Hannah Irmela, 2023. "Leaning in at Home : Women's Promotions and Intra-household Bargaining in Bangladesh," Policy Research Working Paper Series 10370, The World Bank.
    2. Amrit Amirapu & M Niaz Asadullah & Zaki Wahhaj, 2018. "Marriage, Work and Migration: The Role of Infrastructure Development and Gender Norms," Studies in Economics 1810, School of Economics, University of Kent.
    3. Lakshmi Devi & Manvinder Kaur, 2019. "Purdah or Ghunghat, a Powerful Means to Control Women: A Study of Rural Muslim and Non-Muslim Women in Western Uttar Pradesh, India," Indian Journal of Gender Studies, Centre for Women's Development Studies, vol. 26(3), pages 336-349, October.
    4. Amirapu, Amrit & Asadullah, M. Niaz & Wahhaj, Zaki, 2022. "Social barriers to female migration: Theory and evidence from Bangladesh," Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier, vol. 158(C).
    5. Ahmed, Tanima & Sen, Binayak, 2018. "Conservative outlook, gender norms and female wellbeing: Evidence from rural Bangladesh," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 111(C), pages 41-58.

  16. Harounan Kazianga & Zaki Wahhaj, 2016. "Intra-household Resource Allocation and Familial Ties," CSAE Working Paper Series 2016-06, Centre for the Study of African Economies, University of Oxford.

    Cited by:

    1. Jean-Marie Baland & Ludovic Bequet & Catherine Guirkinger & Clarice Manuel, 2022. "Sharing norm, household efficiency and female demand for agency in the Philippines," DeFiPP Working Papers 2201, University of Namur, Development Finance and Public Policies.
    2. Gross, Jeremie & Guirkinger, Catherine & Platteau, Jean-Philippe, 2020. "Buy as you need: Nutrition and food storage imperfections," Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier, vol. 144(C).
    3. Guirkinger, Catherine & Gross, Jérémie & Platteau, Jean-Philippe, 2021. "Are women emancipating? Evidence from marriage, divorce and remarriage in Rural Northern Burkina Faso☆," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 146(C).
    4. Dillon, Andrew & Mensah, Edouard, 2024. "Respondent biases in agricultural household surveys," Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier, vol. 166(C).
    5. Robson, Matthew, 2021. "Inequality aversion, self-interest and social connectedness," Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, Elsevier, vol. 183(C), pages 744-772.
    6. Olivier Bargain & Jordan Loper & Roberta Ziparo, 2024. "Women's Empowerment and Husband's Migration: Evidence from Indonesia," CERDI Working papers hal-04409953, HAL.
    7. Adam Sagan & Mariusz Łapczyński, 2020. "SEM-Tree hybrid models in the preferences analysis of the members of Polish households," Advances in Data Analysis and Classification, Springer;German Classification Society - Gesellschaft für Klassifikation (GfKl);Japanese Classification Society (JCS);Classification and Data Analysis Group of the Italian Statistical Society (CLADAG);International Federation of Classification Societies (IFCS), vol. 14(4), pages 855-869, December.
    8. Britta Augsburg & Bansi Malde & Harriet Olorenshaw & Zaki Wahhaj, 2023. "To invest or not to invest in sanitation: the role of intra-household gender differences in perceptions and bargaining power," IFS Working Papers W23/04, Institute for Fiscal Studies.
    9. Kazianga, Harounan & Wahhaj, Zaki, 2017. "Intra-household resource allocation and familial ties," Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier, vol. 127(C), pages 109-132.
    10. Marcos A. Rangel & Duncan Thomas, 2019. "Decision-Making in Complex Households," Working Papers 2019-070, Human Capital and Economic Opportunity Working Group.
    11. Vellore Arthi & James Fenske, 2018. "Polygamy and child mortality: Historical and modern evidence from Nigeria’s Igbo," Review of Economics of the Household, Springer, vol. 16(1), pages 97-141, March.
    12. Cédric Gaillard & Pierre-Marie Bosc & Jalila El-Ati & Sandrine Dury, 2022. "Pathways leading women in farming households to food security: an empirical study in Central Tunisia," Review of Agricultural, Food and Environmental Studies, Springer, vol. 103(1), pages 51-76, March.
    13. Bertoli, Simone & Murard, Elie, 2020. "Migration and co-residence choices: Evidence from Mexico," Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier, vol. 142(C).
    14. De Vreyer, Philippe & Nilsson, Björn, 2019. "When solidarity fails: Heterogeneous effects on children from adult deaths in Senegalese households," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 114(C), pages 73-94.
    15. Marcos Rangel & Duncan Thomas, 2019. "Decision-Making in Complex Households," NBER Working Papers 26511, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
    16. Thomas, Duncan & Rangel, Marcos, 2020. "Decision-Making in Complex Households," CEPR Discussion Papers 14278, Centre for Economic Policy Research.
    17. Bambio, Yiriyibin & Deb, Anurag & Kazianga, Harounan, 2022. "Exposure to agricultural technologies and adoption: The West Africa agricultural productivity program in Ghana, Senegal and Mali," Food Policy, Elsevier, vol. 113(C).
    18. Leylawati Joremi & Mohd Subri Tahir & Norrina Din & Norashida Othman & Nosica Rizkalla & Umu Haizar Joremi, 2024. "The Role of Gender in Managing Finances among Newly Married Couples in Klang Valley, Malaysia," Information Management and Business Review, AMH International, vol. 16(3), pages 328-338.

  17. Zaki Wahhaj & Lore Vandewalle & Paolo Casini, 2015. "Public Good Provision in Indian Rural Areas: The Returns to Collective Action by Microfinance Groups," Working Papers id:7582, eSocialSciences.

    Cited by:

    1. Somanathan, Rohini & Baland, Jean-Marie & ,, 2015. "Socially Disadvantaged Groups and Microfinance in India," CEPR Discussion Papers 10944, Centre for Economic Policy Research.
    2. Bathla, S. & Bhattacharya, P. & D'Souza, Anna, 2015. "India’s National Food Security Act 2013: Food Distribution through Revamped Public Distribution System or Food Stamps and Cash Transfers?," Agricultural Economics Research Review, Agricultural Economics Research Association (India), vol. 28(01).
    3. Brian Greaney & Joseph P. Kaboski & Eva Van Leemput, 2013. "Can Self-Help Groups Really Be "Self-Help"?," NBER Working Papers 18970, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
    4. Guilhem Cassan & Lore Vandewalle, 2017. "Identities and Public Policies: Unintended Effects of Political Reservations for Women in India," IHEID Working Papers 18-2017, Economics Section, The Graduate Institute of International Studies.
    5. Desai, Raj M. & Olofsgård, Anders, 2019. "Can the poor organize? Public goods and self-help groups in rural India," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 121(C), pages 33-52.
    6. Anirban Pal & Piyush Kumar Singh, 2021. "Do socially motivated self‐help groups perform better? Exploring determinants of micro‐credit groups’ performance in Eastern India," Annals of Public and Cooperative Economics, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 92(1), pages 119-146, March.
    7. Timothée Demont, 2020. "Coping with shocks: the impact of Self-Help Groups on migration and food security," AMSE Working Papers 2016, Aix-Marseille School of Economics, France.
    8. Jean-Marie Baland & Timothée Demont & Rohini Somanathan, 2020. "Child Labor and Schooling Decisions among Self-Help Groups Members in Rural India," AMSE Working Papers 1858, Aix-Marseille School of Economics, France.
    9. Ban,Radu & Gilligan,Michael J. & Rieger,Matthias, 2015. "Self-help groups, savings and social capital : evidence from a field experiment in Cambodia," Policy Research Working Paper Series 7382, The World Bank.
    10. Vandewalle, Lore, 2017. "The Role of Accountants in Indian Self-Help Groups: A Trade-off between Financial and Non-Financial Benefits," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 93(C), pages 177-192.
    11. Demont, Timothée, 2022. "Coping with shocks: How Self-Help Groups impact food security and seasonal migration," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 155(C).
    12. Cassan, Guilhem & Vandewalle, Lore, 2021. "Identities and public policies: Unexpected effects of political reservations for women in India," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 143(C).
    13. Kaitlyn Height & Sonia Graham, 2026. "Social norms enable rural collective action: an example from weed management in Australia," Agriculture and Human Values, Springer;The Agriculture, Food, & Human Values Society (AFHVS), vol. 43(1), pages 1-19, March.
    14. Desai, Raj M. & Joshi, Shareen, 2013. "Collective action and community development : evidence from self-help groups in rural India," Policy Research Working Paper Series 6547, The World Bank.

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    18. Ahmad Alqatan & Najoua Talbi & Hasan Behbehani & Samira Ben Belgacem & Muhammad Arslan & Wafaa Sbeiti, 2025. "Dynamic Interaction Between Microfinance and Household Well-Being: Evidence from the Microcredit Progressive Model for Sustainable Development," Econometrics, MDPI, vol. 13(1), pages 1-20, March.
    19. Paolo Casini & Olivia Riera & Paulo Santos Monteiro, 2015. "Labor market effects of improved access to credit among the poor: evidence from Cape Verde," LICOS Discussion Papers 36215, LICOS - Centre for Institutions and Economic Performance, KU Leuven.
    20. Klaus Abbink & Asadul Islam & Chau Nguyen, 2016. "Whose voice matters? An experimental examination of women empowerment in microfinance," Monash Economics Working Papers 40-16, Monash University, Department of Economics.
    21. Shah, Deepak & Panigrahi, Sangram, 2015. "Determinants of Participation of Women in Self-Help Groups (SGHs) and Credit Delivery from Formal and Informal Sources to BPL Households in Odisha," Indian Journal of Agricultural Economics, Indian Society of Agricultural Economics, vol. 70(3), pages 1-12.
    22. Maren Duvendack & Richard Palmer-Jones & Jos Vaessen, 2014. "Meta-analysis of the impact of microcredit on women's control over household decisions: methodological issues and substantive findings," Journal of Development Effectiveness, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 6(2), pages 73-96, June.
    23. Agbodji, Akoete Ega & Batana, Yele Maweki & Ouedraogo, Denis, 2013. "Gender inequality in multidimensional welfare deprivation in west Africa : the case of Burkina Faso and Togo," Policy Research Working Paper Series 6522, The World Bank.
    24. S.SARAVANAN & Devi Prasad DASH, 2017. "Microfinance And Women Empowerment- Empirical Evidence From The Indian States," Regional and Sectoral Economic Studies, Euro-American Association of Economic Development, vol. 17(2), pages 61-74.
    25. Lucia Dalla Pellegrina & Giorgio, Di Maio & Paolo Landoni & Beatrice Rama, 2019. "Activating women cognitive abilities: Impact of a financial literacy pilot program in India," Working Papers 412, University of Milano-Bicocca, Department of Economics, revised May 2019.
    26. Shahrukh Rafi Khan & Shaheen Rafi Khan, 2016. "Microcredit in South Asia: Privileging women’s perceptions and voices," Progress in Development Studies, , vol. 16(1), pages 65-80, January.
    27. Ibrahim, Fatma & McHugh, Neil & Biosca, Olga & Baker, Rachel & Laxton, Tim & Donaldson, Cam, 2021. "Microcredit as a public health initiative? Exploring mechanisms and pathways to health and wellbeing," Social Science & Medicine, Elsevier, vol. 270(C).
    28. Agenor, Pierre-Richard & Canuto, Otaviano, 2013. "Gender equality and economic growth in Brazil : a long-run analysis," Policy Research Working Paper Series 6348, The World Bank.
    29. Tanusia Arumugam & G. Marthandan & Indra Devi Subramaniam, 2016. "Economic Empowerment of Malaysian Women through Entrepreneurship: Barriers and Enablers," Asian Social Science, Canadian Center of Science and Education, vol. 12(6), pages 1-81, June.
    30. Kwadwo Afriyie & John Kuumuori Ganle & Alexander Yao Segbefia & Pauline Kamau & Grace Wamue-Ngare, 2020. "Contextual Factors Which Affect the Success of Microcredit Programs Among Women in Ghana," Journal of Developing Societies, , vol. 36(2), pages 229-254, June.
    31. Sedai, Ashish Kumar & Vasudevan, Ramaa & Alves Pena, Anita, 2021. "Friends and benefits? Endogenous rotating savings and credit associations as alternative for women’s empowerment in India," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 145(C).
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  25. Harounan Kanzianga & Zaki Wahhaj, 2010. "Gender, Social Norms and Household Production in Burkina Faso," CSAE Working Paper Series 2010-33, Centre for the Study of African Economies, University of Oxford.

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    7. Mahajan, K., 2018. "Back to the Plough: Women Managers and Farm Productivity in India," 2018 Conference, July 28-August 2, 2018, Vancouver, British Columbia 277234, International Association of Agricultural Economists.
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    12. Platteau, Jean-Philippe & Guirkinger, Catherine, 2019. "The dynamics of family systems: lessons from past and present times," CEPR Discussion Papers 13570, Centre for Economic Policy Research.
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    21. Guirkinger, Catherine & Platteau, Jean-Philippe & Goetghebuer, Tatiana, 2015. "Productive inefficiency in extended agricultural households: Evidence from Mali," Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier, vol. 116(C), pages 17-27.
    22. Paresys, Lise & Malézieux, Eric & Huat, Joël & Kropff, Martin J. & Rossing, Walter A.H., 2018. "Between all-for-one and each-for-himself: On-farm competition for labour as determinant of wetland cropping in two Beninese villages," Agricultural Systems, Elsevier, vol. 159(C), pages 126-138.
    23. Josephson, A., 2018. "Share and Share Alike: The Impact of Rainfall on Gendered Income Allocation in Malawi," 2018 Conference, July 28-August 2, 2018, Vancouver, British Columbia 277183, International Association of Agricultural Economists.
    24. Veronique Theriault & Melinda Smale & Hamza Haider, 2018. "Economic incentives to use fertilizer on maize under differing agro-ecological conditions in Burkina Faso," Food Security: The Science, Sociology and Economics of Food Production and Access to Food, Springer;The International Society for Plant Pathology, vol. 10(5), pages 1263-1277, October.
    25. Anna Josephson, 2021. "Intra-Household Management of Joint Resources: Evidence from Malawi," Papers 2112.12766, arXiv.org, revised Apr 2022.
    26. Christopher Ksoll & Chantal Toledo & Seth Morgan & Anca Dumitrescu & Kristen Velyvis, "undated". "Evaluation of the Burkina Faso Agriculture Development Project: Design Report," Mathematica Policy Research Reports 1eb478039edc4b0eaaa6144ba, Mathematica Policy Research.
    27. Haider, Hamza & Smale, Melinda & Theriault, Veronique, 2018. "Intensification and intrahousehold decisions: Fertilizer adoption in Burkina Faso," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 105(C), pages 310-320.
    28. Collins, Julia C. & Foltz, Jeremy D., 2013. "Gender Production Differentials In Africa," 2013 Annual Meeting, August 4-6, 2013, Washington, D.C. 150130, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association.
    29. Bambio, Yiriyibin, 2025. "Gender differences in agricultural productivity: Puzzling evidence from West Africa," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 187(C).
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    31. Rama Lionel Ngenzebuke, 2017. "The Returns of "I Do": Multifaceted Female Decision-making and Agricultural Yields in Tanzania," Working Papers ECARES ECARES 2017-05, ULB -- Universite Libre de Bruxelles.
    32. Niaz Asadullah & Zaki Wahhaj, 2016. "Early Marriage, Social Networks and the Transmission of Norms," Studies in Economics 1602, School of Economics, University of Kent.
    33. Swallow, Kimberly A. & Swallow, Brent M., 2015. "Explicitly integrating institutions into bioeconomic modeling," IFPRI discussion papers 1420, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI).
    34. Kang, Munsu & Schwab, Benjamin & Yu, Jisang, 2020. "Gender differences in the relationship between land ownership and managerial rights: Implications for intrahousehold farm labor allocation," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 125(C).
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    36. Cheryl R. Doss, 2018. "Women and agricultural productivity: Reframing the Issues," Development Policy Review, Overseas Development Institute, vol. 36(1), pages 35-50, January.
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    41. Theriault, Veronique & Smale, Melinda & Haider, Hamza, "undated". "Maize Yield Response to Fertilizer under Differing Agro -Ecological Conditions in Burkina Faso," Food Security International Development Working Papers 263194, Michigan State University, Department of Agricultural, Food, and Resource Economics.
    42. Haider, Hamza & Smale, Melinda & Thériault, Véronique, "undated". "Yield Response Of Dryland Cereals In Mali To Fertilizer: Insights From Household Survey Data," Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Food Security Policy Research Papers 270642, Michigan State University, Department of Agricultural, Food, and Resource Economics, Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Food Security (FSP).
    43. Ouedraogo, Aissatou, 2015. "Family Structure and Intrahousehold Resource Allocation: Evidence from Mali," 2015 AAEA & WAEA Joint Annual Meeting, July 26-28, San Francisco, California 205772, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association.
    44. Theriault, Veronique & Smale, Melinda & Haider, Hamza, 2017. "How Does Gender Affect Sustainable Intensification of Cereal Production in the West African Sahel? Evidence from Burkina Faso," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 92(C), pages 177-191.

  26. Zaki Wahhaj, 2008. "Social Norms and Individual Savings in the Context of Informal Insurance," CEDI Discussion Paper Series 08-20, Centre for Economic Development and Institutions(CEDI), Brunel University.

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    1. Heath Henderson & Arnob Alam, 2022. "The structure of risk-sharing networks," Empirical Economics, Springer, vol. 62(2), pages 853-886, February.
    2. Pal, Sarmistha & Wahhaj, Zaki, 2012. "Fiscal Decentralisation, Local Institutions and Public Goods Provision: Evidence from Indonesia," IZA Discussion Papers 7076, IZA Network @ LISER.
    3. Francesc Dilmé & Daniel F. Garrett, 2023. "Relational Contracts: Public versus Private Savings," Econometrica, Econometric Society, vol. 91(3), pages 1025-1075, May.
    4. Posso, Alberto, 2023. "Terrorism, banking, and informal savings: Evidence from Nigeria," Journal of Banking & Finance, Elsevier, vol. 150(C).
    5. Li, Zhimin & Ligon, Ethan, 2020. "Inferring informal risk-sharing regimes: Evidence from rural Tanzania," Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, Elsevier, vol. 177(C), pages 941-955.
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  27. Kazianga, Harounan & Wahhaj, Zaki, "undated". "Norms of Allocation within Nuclear and Extended-Family Households," 2015 AAEA & WAEA Joint Annual Meeting, July 26-28, San Francisco, California 205534, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association.

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    1. Farah Said, 2016. "Access to Finance and Agency: An Overview of the Constraints to Female-Run Enterprises," Lahore Journal of Economics, Department of Economics, The Lahore School of Economics, vol. 21(Special E), pages 331-349, September.
    2. Julia Anna Matz, 2016. "Productivity, Rank, and Returns in Polygamy," Demography, Springer;Population Association of America (PAA), vol. 53(5), pages 1319-1350, October.
    3. Lovemore G. Mwanandi & Cherrie Mwanandi, 2022. "Impact of Family Structure on Household Economy in Malawi: A Case of Chinsapo 2 and Area 49, an Urban Setting in Lilongwe City in Malawi," International Journal of Research and Innovation in Social Science, International Journal of Research and Innovation in Social Science (IJRISS), vol. 6(3), pages 247-260, March.

  28. Crentsil, Christian & Gschwandtner, Adelina & Wahhaj, Zaki, "undated". "The Effects of Risk and Ambiguity Aversion on Technology Adoption: Evidence from Aquaculture in Ghana," 93rd Annual Conference, April 15-17, 2019, Warwick University, Coventry, UK 289575, Agricultural Economics Society - AES.

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    2. Händel, Philipp Daniel & Namuyiga, Dorothy Birungi, 2024. "Impact of externalities on fishers' risk-taking decisions: Evidence from an experimental study at Lake Victoria, Uganda," Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, Elsevier, vol. 227(C).
    3. Amanuel Hadera & Tewodros Tadesse, 2023. "Risk and ambiguity aversion: Incentives or disincentives for adoption of improved agricultural land management practices?," Agricultural Economics, International Association of Agricultural Economists, vol. 54(6), pages 867-883, November.
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    5. Lasarov, Wassili & Hoffmann, Stefan, 2026. "Invasive rapid innovation: An introduction and exploration of their acceptance," Technology in Society, Elsevier, vol. 84(C).
    6. Kaywana Raeburn & Sonia Laszlo & Jim Warnick, 2023. "Resolving ambiguity as a public good: experimental evidence from Guyana," Theory and Decision, Springer, vol. 95(1), pages 79-107, July.
    7. Freudenreich, Hanna & Musshoff, Oliver, 2022. "Experience of losses and aversion to uncertainty - experimental evidence from farmers in Mexico," Ecological Economics, Elsevier, vol. 195(C).
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  1. Augsburg, Britta & Malde, Bansi & Olorenshaw, Harriet & Wahhaj, Zaki, 2023. "To invest or not to invest in sanitation: The role of intra-household gender differences in perceptions and bargaining power," Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier, vol. 162(C).
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  2. Amirapu, Amrit & Asadullah, M. Niaz & Wahhaj, Zaki, 2022. "Social barriers to female migration: Theory and evidence from Bangladesh," Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier, vol. 158(C).
    See citations under working paper version above.
  3. María D. C García-Alonso & Zaki Wahhaj, 2021. "Social diversity and bridging identity," Oxford Economic Papers, Oxford University Press, vol. 73(3), pages 1324-1344.
    See citations under working paper version above.
  4. Asadullah, M. Niaz & Mansoor, Nazia & Randazzo, Teresa & Wahhaj, Zaki, 2021. "Is son preference disappearing from Bangladesh?," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 140(C).
    See citations under working paper version above.
  5. Crentsil, Christian & Gschwandtner, Adelina & Wahhaj, Zaki, 2020. "The effects of risk and ambiguity aversion on technology adoption: Evidence from aquaculture in Ghana," Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, Elsevier, vol. 179(C), pages 46-68.
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  6. Kazianga, Harounan & Wahhaj, Zaki, 2020. "Will urban migrants formally insure their rural relatives? Family networks and rainfall index insurance in Burkina Faso," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 128(C).
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  7. Mahmud, Mahreen & Wahhaj, Zaki, 2019. "Charitable giving or signalling? Voluntary contributions by microcredit borrowers in Pakistan," Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, Elsevier, vol. 158(C), pages 394-415.

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    2. Feine, Gregor & Groh, Elke D. & von Loessl, Victor & Wetzel, Heike, 2021. "The double dividend of social information in charitable giving: Evidence from a framed field experiment," VfS Annual Conference 2021 (Virtual Conference): Climate Economics 242437, Verein für Socialpolitik / German Economic Association.
    3. Waqas Umar Latif & Sana Ullah & Wasim Ahmed & Muhammad Umar Sultan & Rana Muhammad Sohail Jafar & Muhammad Tariq & Wang Linping, 2020. "Microcredit and Economic Welfare: Experience of Poor Rural Households from Pakistan," Journal of International Development, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., vol. 32(6), pages 976-997, August.

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  9. M. Niaz Asadullah & Kazi Md Mukitul Islam & Zaki Wahhaj, 2018. "Gender Bias in Bangladeshi School Textbooks: Not Just a Matter of Politics or Growing Influence of Islamists," The Review of Faith & International Affairs, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 16(2), pages 84-89, April.

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  10. Wahhaj, Zaki, 2018. "An economic model of early marriage," Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, Elsevier, vol. 152(C), pages 147-176.

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    1. Siwan Anderson & Chris Bidner, 2021. "An Institutional Perspective on the Economics of the Family," Discussion Papers dp21-14, Department of Economics, Simon Fraser University.
    2. Khalil, Islam, 2023. "The Impact of Early Maternal Age on Early Childhood Mortality: Evidence from Egypt," MPRA Paper 127992, University Library of Munich, Germany.
    3. Asadullah, M. Niaz & Mansoor, Nazia & Randazzo, Teresa & Wahhaj, Zaki, 2021. "Is son preference disappearing from Bangladesh?," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 140(C).
    4. Francesca Marchetta & Claire Ricard, 2024. "Birth order and transition into adulthood in Madagascar," CERDI Working papers hal-04598699, HAL.
    5. Amirapu, Amrit & Asadullah, Niaz & Wahhaj, Zaki, 2024. "Can the Law Affect Attitudes and Behaviour in the Absence of Strict Enforcement? Experimental Evidence from a Child Marriage Reform in Bangladesh," IZA Discussion Papers 17410, IZA Network @ LISER.
    6. Amirapu, Amrit & Asadullah, M Niaz & Wahhaj, Zaki, 2022. "Can Child Marriage Law Affect Attitudes and Behaviour in the Absence of Strict Enforcement? Experimental Evidence from Bangladesh," GLO Discussion Paper Series 1107, Global Labor Organization (GLO).
    7. Saqib Jafarey & Ram Mainali & Gabriel Montes‐Rojas, 2020. "Age at marriage, social norms, and female education in Nepal," Review of Development Economics, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 24(3), pages 878-909, August.
    8. Roberto Pastén & Eugenio Figueroa & Mayte Fuentes, 2025. "Not a dream wedding: the hidden nexus between gender discrimination, climate change and child marriage," Environment, Development and Sustainability: A Multidisciplinary Approach to the Theory and Practice of Sustainable Development, Springer, vol. 27(11), pages 26845-26864, November.
    9. Wu, Jiabin & Zhang, Hanzhe, 2021. "Preference evolution in different matching markets," European Economic Review, Elsevier, vol. 137(C).

  11. Kazianga, Harounan & Wahhaj, Zaki, 2017. "Intra-household resource allocation and familial ties," Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier, vol. 127(C), pages 109-132.
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  12. Paolo Casini & Lore Vandewalle & Zaki Wahhaj, 2017. "Public Good Provision in Indian Rural Areas: The Returns to Collective Action by Microfinance Groups," The World Bank Economic Review, World Bank, vol. 31(1), pages 97-128.
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  13. Pal, Sarmistha & Wahhaj, Zaki, 2017. "Fiscal decentralisation, local institutions and public good provision: evidence from Indonesia," Journal of Comparative Economics, Elsevier, vol. 45(2), pages 383-409.
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  14. Platteau, Jean-Philippe & Somville, Vincent & Wahhaj, Zaki, 2014. "Elite capture through information distortion: A theoretical essay," Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier, vol. 106(C), pages 250-263.
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  15. Baland, Jean-Marie & Somanathan, Rohini & Wahhaj, Zaki, 2013. "Repayment incentives and the distribution of gains from group lending," Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier, vol. 105(C), pages 131-139.
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  16. Harounan Kazianga & Zaki Wahhaj, 2013. "Gender, Social Norms, and Household Production in Burkina Faso," Economic Development and Cultural Change, University of Chicago Press, vol. 61(3), pages 539-576.
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  17. Ngo, Thi Minh-Phuong & Wahhaj, Zaki, 2012. "Microfinance and gender empowerment," Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier, vol. 99(1), pages 1-12.
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  18. Gani Aldashev & Imane Chaara & Jean-Philippe Platteau & Zaki Wahhaj, 2012. "Formal Law as a Magnet to Reform Custom," Economic Development and Cultural Change, University of Chicago Press, vol. 60(4), pages 795-828.

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    4. Chaara, Imane, 2011. "Pro-Women Legal Reform in Morocco: Is Religion an Obstacle?," Proceedings of the German Development Economics Conference, Berlin 2011 17, Verein für Socialpolitik, Research Committee Development Economics.
    5. Avner Seror & Rohit Ticku, 2021. "Legalized Same-Sex Marriage and Coming Out in America: Evidence from Catholic Seminaries," AMSE Working Papers 2124, Aix-Marseille School of Economics, France.
    6. Auriol, Emmanuelle & Platteau, Jean-Philippe & Camilotti, Giula, 2017. "Eradicating Women-Hurting Customs: What Role for Social Engineering?," CEPR Discussion Papers 12107, Centre for Economic Policy Research.
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