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The Impact of Parental Death on Child Well-being: Evidence from the Indian Ocean Tsunami
Gas, Ava Gail; Frankenberg, Elizabeth; Suriastini, Wayan; … - eSocialSciences - 2013
Identifying the impact of parental death on the well-being of children is complicated because parental death is likely … of parental deaths on the well-being of children who were age 9 through 17 years old at the time of the tsunami … children before and after the tsunami, models that include child fixed effects are estimated to isolate the causal effect of …
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The Criminal Law (Amendement) Bill, 2013 as passed by Lok Sabha
eSocialSciences; Parliamentary Research Service PRS - 2013
the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012 [PRS]. URL:[http://www.prsindia.org/uploads/media/Criminal%20Law …
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Do School get Their Money? PAISA 2012
Initiative, Accountability - eSocialSciences - 2013
The PAISA exercise uses planning and budgeting systems as the entry point, it is an attempt to build an empirical understanding of current governance processes at the grassroots to push for a larger debate on state capacity and administrative capability for building an education delivery...
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Can breastfeeding lower breast cancer risk?
Saslow, Debbie - eSocialSciences - 2013
they start to supplement with formula and baby food. Women who have many children and breastfeed each baby for a long time … (that is, duration of breastfeeding) and number of children that are breastfed. …
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Does the Rotten Child Spoil His Companion? Spatial Peer Effects Among Children in Rural India
Helmers, Christian; Patnam, Manasa - Department of Economics, Oxford University - 2010
This paper identifies the effect of neighborhood peer groups on childhood skill acquisitions using observational data.  We incorporate spatial peer interaction, defined as a child's nearest geographical neighbors, into a prodiction function of child cognitive development in Andhra Pradesh,...
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Budget for Children in CM’s ‘Caring City’! A Brief analysis of the Delhi Budget 2012-13
HAQCRC, HAQ Centre for Child Rights - eSocialSciences - 2012
Status of Children in India’s Capital. [HAQCRC]. URL:[http://www.haqcrc.org/sites/default/files/BfC%202012-13%20final.pdf]. …
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Interrogating 'Best Practices' for the Implementation of School Nutrition Programme in Urban India
Priya, Shankar; Natasha S. K. - eSocialSciences - 2013
, providing adequate quality and quantity of food to children, and serving as a source of employment for women or lower caste …
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