In this paper, we focus on the use of remittances to school children remaining in migrant communities in Haiti. After …’s schooling and, given the substantial costs of schooling in Haiti, contribute to the accumulation of human capital in the midst …

This paper studies the impact of the 1999 Colombian Earthquake on child nutrition and schooling. The identification … strategy combines household survey data with event data on the timing and location of the earthquake, exploiting the exogenous … exposure of children to the shock. The paper uniquely identifies both the short- and medium-term impacts of the earthquake …

the last decade or so, and not just the incumbents in 2002. The party in charge of the ministry responsible for earthquake …

This paper explores the effects of the 1995 Hanshin–Awaji Earthquake on the wages of people in the area of the … earthquake over the 17 years after its occurrence and identified which part of the wage distribution has been most affected by … shows that the negative impact of the earthquake still affects the mean wages of male workers. Second, the DFL decomposition …