This dissertation consists of three separate essays that empirically investigate issues in economic development and urbanization. Chapter 1 investigates the role played by cultural and political institutions in determining gender norms. Chapter 2 explores the role played by early-life rainfall in determine individuals' human capital and socioeconomic outcomes later in life. Chapter 3 uses novel data to document new stylized facts about the extent of city areas and how these are related to city size.
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Agricultural economics
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Climate
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Economic development
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Gender studies
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Human capital
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Urbanization
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