Kate Vyborny is a postdoctoral associate in the Department of Economics at Duke University. Her research interests include urban development, particularly the effects of policies on public transportation and land use; and micro evidence on the effectiveness of policies to improve institutional performance with a focus on gender.
Under current laws in Pakistan, forced or underage marriage is illegal. But, in practice, most brides aren’t told about the content of the contract they are signing. Researchers have assessed progress towards informed consent.
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