Christine Valente

Research Fellow

University of Bristol

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Christine Valente is a Reader (Associate Professor) in Economics at the University of Bristol, UK. Her main research interests lie in household decisions regarding fertility and human capital investments in developing countries. Her work uses a combination of quasi-experimental, experimental and structural approaches and has been published in journals such as the Journal of Development Economics and Journal of Health Economics.

Valente received an undergraduate degree (“Maîtrise”) and research Master’s degree (“DEA”) from Université Paris 1-Panthéon Sorbonne and a Ph.D. in Economics from the University of Sheffield in 2001, 2002 and 2008 respectively.

She joined IZA as a Research Fellow in March 2012.

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IZA Publications

IZA Discussion Paper No. 13719
Saving Neonatal Lives for a Quarter
Christine Valente, Hans Henrik Sievertsen, Mahesh C. Puri
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11637
Incentivizing School Attendance in the Presence of Parent-Child Information Frictions
Damien de Walque, Christine Valente
published in: American Economic Journal: Economic Policy, 2023, 15 (3), 256–285
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9809
Population Policy: Abortion and Modern Contraception Are Substitutes
Grant Miller, Christine Valente
published in: Demography, 2016, 53(4), 979–1009
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9208
Primary Education Expansion and Quality of Schooling: Evidence from Tanzania
Christine Valente
published in: Economics of Education Review, 2019.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7174
Do the Maths: An Analysis of the Gender Gap in Mathematics in Africa
Andy Dickerson, Steven McIntosh, Christine Valente
published in: Economics of Education Review, 2015, 46, 1–22
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4009
The Puzzle of Muslim Advantage in Child Survival in India
Sonia R. Bhalotra, Christine Valente, Arthur van Soest
published in: Journal of Health Economics, 2010, 29 (2), 191-204
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