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surviving children. Studies have found substantial variability across countries in the negative impacts of orphanhood on child …
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"This paper examines the relationship between international migration and source country fertility. The impact of … international migration on source country fertility may have a number of causes, including a transfer of destination countries …' fertility norms and an incentive to acquire more education. It provides provide a rigorous test of the diffusion on of fertility …
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"This paper examines the impacts of natural disasters on schooling investments with special focus on the roles of ex-ante actions and ex-post responses using panel data from Bangladesh, Ethiopia, and Malawi. The importance of ex-ante actions depends on disaster risks and the likelihood of public...
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children are a key component of the relationship. Second, he conducts a decomposition analysis of health inequality and finds …
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feeding for malnourished children. To unravel this puzzle, the authors assess the program's placement and its outcomes using …
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young children. A combination of income growth and nutrition interventions are therefore suggested to adequately tackle this …
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"Educated parents tend to have educated children. But is intergenerational transmission of human capital more nature …, more nurture, or both? De Walque uses household survey data from Rwanda that contains a large proportion of children living … influences. The nonrandom placement of children is controlled by including the educational attainment of the absent biological …
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