What Did the Maoists Ever Do for Us? Education and Marriage of Women Exposed to Civil Conflict in Nepal

Between 1996 and 2006, Nepal experienced violent civil conflict as a consequence of a Maoist insurgency, which many argue also brought about an increase in female empowerment. This paper exploits within and between-district variation in the intensi...

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Main Author:	Valente, Christine
Format:	Policy Research Working Paper
Language:	English
Published:	2012
Subjects:	AGE AT MARRIAGE ALCOHOLISM ARMED CONFLICT AUTONOMY OF WOMEN AVERAGE EDUCATION LEVEL BATTLE BLOCKADE BOMBING BOMBINGS CENTER FOR POPULATION CHILD HEALTH CHILD LABOR CHILD MORTALITY CITIZENS CIVIL CONFLICT CIVIL WAR CIVIL WARS COMPARATIVE EDUCATION COMPLETION RATE CONFLICT CHARACTERISTICS CONFLICT RESEARCH CONFLICT RESOLUTION CONFLICTS COUNTERFACTUAL COUNTERPARTS CULTURAL CHANGE DEATHS DEMOCRACY DEMOGRAPHIC CHANGES DEVELOPING COUNTRIES DEVELOPMENT POLICY DISCRIMINATION DISCRIMINATION AGAINST WOMEN DOMESTIC VIOLENCE DROUGHT EARLY MARRIAGE EARLY MARRIAGES ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ECONOMIC GROWTH ECONOMIC SHOCKS EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT EDUCATIONAL OUTCOMES EFFECT ON POPULATION GROWTH ELECTIONS ENROLLMENT ENROLLMENT RATES ETHNIC GROUPS FACT SHEET FAMILY FORMATION FAMILY HEALTH FAMILY HEALTH DIVISION FAMILY PLANNING FAMILY RESOURCES FEMALE EDUCATION FEMALE EMPOWERMENT FEMALE ENROLLMENT FEMALE PARTICIPATION FEMALE PRIMARY ATTAINMENT FEMALE SCHOOLING FERTILITY FERTILITY DECLINE FEWER WOMEN FEWER YEARS OF EDUCATION FIGHTING FIRST BIRTH FORCED MIGRATION GENDER EQUALITY GENDER INEQUALITY GENOCIDE GIRLS HOUSEHOLD HEAD HOUSEHOLD INCOME HUMAN CAPITAL HUMAN DEVELOPMENT HUMAN RIGHTS HUMAN RIGHTS VIOLATIONS HUMANITARIAN ASSISTANCE HUSBANDS IDEAS IMPACT OF CONFLICT IMPACT ON CHILDREN INDIVIDUAL DECISIONS INDIVIDUAL MEMBERS INFERIOR POSITION INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS INTERNATIONAL BANK INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT LABOR MARKET LAND REDISTRIBUTION LIFE EXPECTANCY LIVING STANDARDS LOCAL GOVERNMENTS MARITAL STATUS MARRIED WOMEN MIGRATION MIGRATION DATA MINISTRY OF HEALTH MORTALITY NATIONAL LEVEL NATIONS OLD MEN OPPORTUNITIES FOR WOMEN PARENTS PEACE PEACE RESEARCH PHYSICAL INTEGRITY PLACE OF RESIDENCE POLICE POLICY DISCUSSIONS POLICY RESEARCH POLICY RESEARCH WORKING PAPER POLITICAL INSTABILITY POLITICAL PARTICIPATION POLITICAL PARTIES POLITICAL VIOLENCE POLYGAMY POPULATION CENSUS POPULATION GROWTH POPULATION RESEARCH POPULATION STUDIES POST-PRIMARY EDUCATION POVERTY LINE POVERTY REDUCTION PRIMARY COMPLETION PRIMARY COMPLETION RATE PRIMARY COMPLETION RATES PRIMARY EDUCATION PRIMARY SCHOOL PRIMARY SCHOOL AGE PRIMARY SCHOOL ENROLLMENT PRIMARY SCHOOLING PRIVATE SCHOOLING PRIVATE SCHOOLS PROGRESS RAPE RAPE VICTIMS REBEL REBELS RECONSTRUCTION REFUGEE REGIONAL DIFFERENCES RELIGIOUS GROUPS REMITTANCES RESPECT RETURNS TO EDUCATION RURAL SCHOOL AGE SCHOOL CHILDREN SCHOOLS SECONDARY EDUCATION SECONDARY SCHOOLING SECURITY FORCES SEXUAL VIOLENCE SOCIAL CHANGE SOCIETY SPOUSES TEACHERS TEENAGERS TEENS TORTURE UNESCO URBAN AREAS VIOLENT CONFLICT WAR WARFARE WARS WOMAN YOUNG AGE YOUNG CHILDREN YOUTH
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What Did the Maoists Ever Do for Us? Education and Marriage of Women Exposed to Civil Conflict in Nepal

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