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Who Counts in Evaluating the Effects of Air Pollution Policies on Households? Non-Market Valuation in the Presence of Dependencies
Evans, Mary F. - 2009
relationships among household members poses challenges for benefit estimation since it is unlikely that the conditions necessary for … recovering the underlying individual preferences from household choices are satisfied in this setting. We propose a conceptual … relationships for household members of different ages to test the implications of our conceptual model. Respondents' choices take …
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Air Pollution and Infant Health : What Can We Learn From California's Recent Experience
Currie, Janet - 2004
We examine the impact of air pollution on infant death in California over the 1990s. Our work offers several innovations: First, many previous studies examine populations subject to far greater levels of pollution. In contrast, the experience of California in the 1990s is clearly relevant to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012468442
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Keepin' 'em Down on the Farm : Migration and Strategic Investment in Children's Schooling
Jensen, Robert - 2017
In rural areas of most developing countries, intergenerational coresidence is both widespread and an important determinant of well-being for the elderly. Most parents want at least one adult child to remain at home (e.g., so they can work on the family farm or provide care and assistance around...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012455559
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Correlation, Consumption, Confusion, or Constraints : Why do Poor Children Perform so Poorly?
Caucutt, Elizabeth M. - 2015
The economic and social mobility of a generation may be largely determined by the time it enters school given early developing and persistent gaps in child achievement by family income and the importance of adolescent skill levels for educational attainment and lifetime earnings. After providing...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012457645
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No longer left-behind : the impact of return migrant parents on children's performance
Liu, Zhiqiang; Li, Yu; Zheng, Xiang - In: China economic review : an international journal 49 (2018), pp. 184-196
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Human capital investment in children : an empirical study of household child education expenditure in China, 2007 and 2011
Chi, Wei; Qian, Xiaoye - In: China economic review : an international journal 37 (2016), pp. 52-65
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Do tiger moms raise superior kids? : the impact of parenting style on adolescent human capital formation in China
Zhang, Haochen; Qin, Xuezheng; Zhou, Jiantao - In: China economic review : an international journal 63 (2020), pp. 1-21
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Maternal Education, Parental Investment and Non-Cognitive Skills in Rural China
Leight, Jessica - 2016
Gansu province, China, employing a household fixed effects specification; non-cognitive skills are defined as the inverse of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012456442
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Early Health Shocks, Intrahousehold Resource Allocation, and Child Outcomes
Yi, Junjian - 2014
. Discussions usually focus on one dimension of child investment. This paper examines multiple dimensions using household survey …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012457909
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Income inequality and educational expenditures on children : evidence from the China Family Panel Studies
Chen, Yuanyuan; Yuan, Meng; Zhang, Min - In: China economic review : an international journal 78 (2023), pp. 1-23
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