Media freedom and gender equality: a cross-national instrumental variable quantile analysis
Abstract
We investigate the impact of media freedom on gender equality in education for a sample of 63 countries taken over the period 1995–2004. Our analysis is motivated by the idea that the impact of media freedom on gender equality may differ over the conditional distribution of the response variable. Using instrumental variable quantile regression to control for endogeneity in per capita income, we find that greater freedom of the media improves...
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Title
Media freedom and gender equality: a cross-national instrumental variable quantile analysis
Published Date
Feb 2, 2015
Journal
Volume
47
Issue
22
Pages
2278 - 2292
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