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Is literacy shared within households? Theory and evidence for Bangladesh

Kaushik Basu, Ambar Narayan, Martin Ravallion

Labour Economics, 2001. DOI 10.1016/s0927-5371(01)00048-3

Has this study been replicated?

The atlas records 1 replication of this study. Recorded outcomes: 1 failed.

Replications

• Literacy Sharing, Assortative Mating, or What? Labour Market Advantages and Proximate Illiteracy Revisited, Iversen & Palmer-Jones (2008). Outcome recorded: failed. Using more recent Bangladesh and similar Indian data we find somewhat different results for household literacy externalities on non-farm wage employment of household illiterates View paper

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