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This project investigates harmful traditions affecting girls in developing countries, such as female genital cutting and child marriage. It aims to understand the origins and persistence of these practices while designing effective policy interventions to promote social development and gender equality.
Harmful traditions (e.g. child marriage, female genital cutting (FGC), breast ironing) affect millions of girls in developing countries.
These customs have a strong detrimental effect on women’s human capital accumulation, empowerment and wellbeing, thus perpetuating gender imbalance and the vicious circle of poverty.
Yet we know remarkably little on why these norms persist and what policies are able to eradicate them.
This project will help to fill this gap. I will address the following researc…
UNIVERSITA CATTOLICA DEL SACRO CUORE
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