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education, employment choices, and marital status over a 10-year horizon. Shocks to crop production and rainfall are used as … of farming and of marrying at a younger age. Strikingly, there are no significant effects on education for girls, but … with education being a lower priority for girls and/or with chores causing less disruption for education than agricultural …
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, there is limited evidence on the consequences of child labor on socioeconomic outcomes such as education, wages, and health … farther from schools, and whose adult members experienced negative returns to their own education. This evidence suggests that …
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health and education. One hypothesis for this variability is the resilience of the extended family network in some countries …
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"This study explores the extent to which migration has contributed to improved living standards of individuals in Tanzania. Using longitudinal data on individuals, the authors estimate the impact of migration on consumption growth between 1991 and 2004. The analysis addresses concerns about...
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, productivity growth increases with North-South trade-related technology diffusion and education and the interaction between the two …, and decreases with the brain drain. Second, the impact of North-South trade-related technology diffusion, education, and …
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"Mundell and Markusen each wrote classic papers on the relationship between trade and factor movement. Mundell showed that substitution holds in the Heckscher-Ohlin model. Markusen challenged the substitution result and showed in five different models that removing barriers to factor movement...
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How firms react to a given shock may depend on the degree to which rivals are present and on whether potentially viable entrants to that market exist. A preferred supplier market presence and threat of entry lessen a nonmember country's price reaction to most-favored-nation trade liberalization...
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