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Parental beliefs, investments, and child development : evidence from a large-scale experiment

Carneiro, Pedro; Galasso, Emanuela; Lopez Garcia, Italo; … - 2019

guided interactions between parents and children focused on responsive play and dialogic reading. Three years after the end … of the intervention, the receptive vocabulary and the socio-emotional development of children of families participating … in either of the treatment arms improved (by 0.43 and 0.54 standard deviation, respectively) relative to children of …

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Returns to education in the Russian Federation : some new estimates

Melianova, Ekaterina; Parandekar, Suhas; Patrinos, … - 2020

This paper presents new estimates of the returns to education in the Russian Federation using data from 1994 to 2018. Although the returns to schooling increased for a time, they are now much lower than the global average. Private returns to education are three times greater for higher education...

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Returns to Education in the Russian Federation : Towards Evidence Based Decision Making with Fiscal and Private Returns to Education

Melianova, Ekaterina - 2020

will serve government stakeholders as well as individual students …

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Returns to Education in the Russian Federation : Some New Estimates

Patrinos, Harry - 2020

This paper presents new estimates of the returns to education in the Russian Federation. Private returns to education are three times greater for higher education compared to vocational education, and the returns to education for females are higher than for males. Returns for females show an...

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Returns to Education in the Russian Federation : Does Depreciation Explain Some Recent Trends?

Melianova, Ekaterina - 2020

This paper explores the topic of depreciation of human capital as a possible explanation for observed trends in the returns to education in the Russian Federation. Estimates of depreciation are presented for various sample groups. Depreciation first decreased and then increased in the period...

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Returns to Education in the Russian Federation : Variation Across Regions and Implications for Policy Development in Priority Regions

Melianova, Ekaterina - 2020

This paper uses regionally representative household survey data to determine the rates of return to education in different regions. Returns show a wide dispersion together with the labor market context. The paper's policy recommendations will be particularly helpful to support human capital...

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Caregiver perceptions of child development : a cross-sectional study

Chung, Esther O.; Fernald, Lia C. H.; Galasso, Emanuela; … - 2019

Parents play a crucial role in the promotion of early childhood development, and understanding parental perceptions of … asked to rank their child's intelligence in comparison with other children in the community, and the rankings were compared … with children's scores on an assessment of developmental abilities across multiple domains. Using cross-sectional data on …

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Dynamics of Child Development : Analysis of a Longitudinal Cohort in a Very Low Income Country

Galasso, Emanuela - 2017

Longitudinal patterns of child development and socioeconomic status are described for a cohort of children in …

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