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VideoJuly 24, 2024

ABCDE 2024—Day 2—Session 1: Social Safety Nets and Women’s Labor Force Participation in LMICs

A video recording of the first session—Day 2—of The Annual Bank Conference on Development Economics 2024 "The Great Incoherence: Growth and Human Development in An Era of Stagnation." This session discusses "Social Safety Nets and Women’s Labor Force Participation in LMICs."

Papers discussed in this session are:

  • Paper 1: Social Safety Nets and Shocks to Women's Labor Force Participation (Teresa Molina, University of Hawaii at Manoa)
  • Paper 2: Post-Program Sustainability of Gendered Impacts from Social Assistance: Experimental Evidence from Bangladesh (Shalini Roy, IFPRI)
  • Paper 3: Impacts of Safety Nets on Adolescent Girls’ Economic Inclusion (Kehinde Ajayi, CGD)
  • Paper 4: Cash Transfers and Shifts in the Intrahousehold Bargain: Evidence from Chad (Eeshani Kandpal, CGD)