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Access to Colleges, Human Capital, and Empowerment of Women

View ORCID ProfileSheetal Sekhri, View ORCID ProfileMd Amzad Hossain and Pooja Khosla
Journal of Human Resources, March 2024, 59 (2) 502-544; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/jhr.0620-10948R4
Sheetal Sekhri
Sheetal Sekhri is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Economics at the University of Virginia (corresponding author, ).
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Md Amzad Hossain
Md Amzad Hossain is a Ph.D. candidate in the Department of Economics at the University of Virginia and an Assistant Professor in the Department of Economics at the University of Dhaka.
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Pooja Khosla
Pooja Khosla is a Graduate Student in the Department of Economics at the University of Virginia.
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vol. 59 no. 2 502-544
DOI 
https://doi.org/10.3368/jhr.0620-10948R4
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University of Wisconsin Press
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0022-166X
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1548-8004
History 
  • Received June 1, 2020
  • Accepted November 1, 2021
  • Published online March 18, 2024.

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  1. Sheetal Sekhri
  1. Sheetal Sekhri is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Economics at the University of Virginia (corresponding author, (ssekhri{at}virginia.edu)).
  1. Md Amzad Hossain
  1. Md Amzad Hossain is a Ph.D. candidate in the Department of Economics at the University of Virginia and an Assistant Professor in the Department of Economics at the University of Dhaka.
  1. Pooja Khosla
  1. Pooja Khosla is a Graduate Student in the Department of Economics at the University of Virginia.
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