Narrow search
Showing 1 - 10 of 92
Cover Image
Parental education and children's schooling outcomes : Is the effect nature, nurture, or both? Evidence from recomposed families in Rwanda
Walque, Damien de - 2005
"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 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010522715
Cover Image
The consequences of child labor : evidence from longitudinal data in rural Tanzania
Beegle, Kathleen (contributor) - 2008
"This paper exploits a unique longitudinal data set from Tanzania to examine the consequences of child labor on education, employment choices, and marital status over a 10-year horizon. Shocks to crop production and rainfall are used as instrumental variables for child labor. For boys, the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010521082
Cover Image
Evaluation of financial liberalization : a general equilibrium model with constrained occupation choice
Townsend, Robert - 2003
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010523421
Cover Image
Reducing Vulnerability and Promoting the Self-Employment of Roma in Eastern Europe through Financial Inclusion
World Bank - 2012
This chapter highlights the growing global and European financial inclusion agenda and provides a brief assessment of vulnerability and labor market outcomes for Roma in Eastern Europe. Financial inclusion is considered by many to be among the main instruments to improve welfare, especially...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012248013
Cover Image
Inequality of outcomes and inequality of opportunities in Brazil
Bourguignon, François - 2003
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010523263
Cover Image
Gender, generations, and nonfarm participation
Emran, M. Shahe - 2003
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010523348
Cover Image
Intertemporal excess burden, bequest motives, and the budget deficit
Derek Hung Chiat Chen - 2003
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010523349
Cover Image
2011 Philippines Development Report : Generating Inclusive Growth to Uplift the Poor
World Bank - 2012
The theme of the 2011 Philippines development report is 'generating inclusive growth, uplifting the poor and vulnerable'. This theme is follows from the priorities set in President Aquino's Social Contract and the emerging 2011-2016 Philippines Development Plan (PDP). The PDP details the vision...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012550607
Cover Image
Fair progress? : economic mobility across generations around the world
Narayan, Ambar - World Bank - 2018
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012644115