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only for children around the median of the attendance rate baseline distribution (between deciles 4 and 6). The … intervention was ineffective for children with very high or very low pre-treatment absenteeism levels. Our results, although … encouraging, emphasize the limits of these types of interventions, especially for children in families where barriers to reduce …
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quality and no impact on child development nor on children's health status. Our results point to the importance of workload …
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where we can follow children over time, there are few substantive changes in scores once children enter school. Our results …
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A growing literature shows how insights from behavioral economics can be successfully adopted in simple interventions through SMS or other types of low-cost communications. In this short, note we provide concrete basic guidelines to design behaviorally informed messages, based on theory and our...
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has the potential to reach a large number of children with benefits substantially higher than required investments. …
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steep caste and gender gradients and few substantive changes once children enter school. The gender gap, however, reverses …
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This study explores sex differences in language and socio-emotional skills on children 7 months to 6 years old in Latin …
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development. We find significant impacts on cognitive development in children 0-60 months, with an average effect size of 0.13 SD …. We show differential impacts by type of transfer: 0-5-year-old children from families receiving the "health" transfer …, which targeted families with 0-5-year-old children only, benefited significantly from the program, whereas 0-5 year-olds in …
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