Do Friendship Networks Improve Female Education?
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Keywords
social interactions; education; gender; learning; friendship;JEL classification:
- I25 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Education - - - Education and Economic Development
- J16 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demographic Economics - - - Economics of Gender; Non-labor Discrimination
- O12 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economic Development - - - Microeconomic Analyses of Economic Development
NEP fields
This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-EDU-2017-05-07 (Education)
- NEP-EXP-2017-05-07 (Experimental Economics)
- NEP-NET-2017-05-07 (Network Economics)
- NEP-SOC-2017-05-07 (Social Norms & Social Capital)
- NEP-URE-2017-05-07 (Urban & Real Estate Economics)
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