Improving Mental Health of Adolescent Girls in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: Causal Evidence from Life Skills Programming

Manisha Shah; Sarah Baird; Jennifer Seager; Benjamin Avuwadah; Joan Hamory; Shwetlena Sabarwal; Amita Vyas

doi:10.3368/jhr.1222-12707R2

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Improving Mental Health of Adolescent Girls in Low- and Middle-Income Countries

Causal Evidence from Life Skills Programming

View ORCID ProfileManisha Shah, View ORCID ProfileSarah Baird, View ORCID ProfileJennifer Seager, Benjamin Avuwadah, View ORCID ProfileJoan Hamory, Shwetlena Sabarwal and Amita Vyas

Journal of Human Resources, April 2024, 59 (S) S317-S364; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/jhr.1222-12707R2

Manisha Shah

Manisha Shah is Chancellor’s Professor of Public Policy at the University of California, Berkeley and a Research Associate with the National Bureau of Economic Research .

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Sarah Baird is Professor of Global Health and Economics in the Department of Global Health at George Washington University.

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Jennifer Seager is an Associate Professor of Global Health and Economics in the Department of Global Health at George Washington University.

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Benjamin Avuwadah

Benjamin Avuwadah is a Post-Doctoral Scientist in the Department of Global Health at George Washington University.

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Joan Hamory is an Associate Professor of Economics at the University of Oklahoma.

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Shwetlena Sabarwal

Shwetlena Sabarwal is a Senior Economist at the Education Global Practice of The World Bank.

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Amita Vyas

Amita Vyas is an Associate Professor at George Washington University.

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Manisha Shah, Sarah Baird, Jennifer Seager, Benjamin Avuwadah, Joan Hamory, Shwetlena Sabarwal, Amita Vyas

Journal of Human Resources Apr 2024, 59 (S) S317-S364; DOI: 10.3368/jhr.1222-12707R2

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Manisha Shah, Sarah Baird, Jennifer Seager, Benjamin Avuwadah, Joan Hamory, Shwetlena Sabarwal, Amita Vyas

Journal of Human Resources Apr 2024, 59 (S) S317-S364; DOI: 10.3368/jhr.1222-12707R2

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