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Cash transfers, behavioral changes, and cognitive development in early childhood : evidence from a randomized experiment (英语)
This brief summarizes the results of a gender impact evaluation study, entitled Cash transfers, behavioral changes, and cognitive development in early childhood : evidence from a randomized experiment...
文件类型: 简介 报告号: 81209 文件日期: 2013年8月14日 披露方式: Disclosed 作者: Macours,Karen,Schady,Norbert Rudiger,Vakis,Renos
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Orphanhood and the living arrangements of children in sub-saharan Africa (英语)
Increasing adult mortality due to HIV/AIDS in Sub-Saharan Africa raises considerable concerns about the welfare of surviving children. Studies have found substantial variability across countries in the...
文件类型: 政策研究报告 报告号: WPS4889 文件日期: 2009年3月1日 披露方式: Disclosed 作者: Beegle,Kathleen G.,Filmer,Deon P.,Stokes, Andrew,Tiererova, Lucia
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Cash transfers, behavioral changes, and cognitive development in early childhood : evidence from a randomized experiment (英语)
A variety of theories of skill formation suggest that investments in schooling and other dimensions of human capital will have lower returns if children do not have adequate levels of cognitive and social...
文件类型: 政策研究报告 报告号: WPS4759 文件日期: 2008年10月1日 披露方式: Disclosed 作者: Macours,Karen,Schady,Norbert Rudiger,Vakis,Renos
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Development, modernization, and son preference in fertility decisions (英语)
A family preference for sons over daughters may manifest itself in different ways, including higher mortality, worse health status, or lower educational attainment among girls. This study focuses on one...
文件类型: 政策研究报告 报告号: WPS4716 文件日期: 2008年9月1日 披露方式: Disclosed 作者: Filmer,Deon P.,Friedman,Jed,Schady,Norbert Rudiger
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Aggregate economic shocks, child schooling and child health (英语)
Do aggregate economic shocks, such as those caused by macroeconomic crises or droughts, reduce child human capital? The answer to this question has important implications for public policy. If shocks reduce...
文件类型: 政策研究报告 报告号: WPS4701 文件日期: 2008年8月1日 披露方式: Disclosed 作者: Ferreira,Francisco H. G.,Schady,Norbert Rudiger