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effects identification strategy to assess how differences in the quality of child care affect the communication, fine motor … in classrooms with more experienced caregivers, and classrooms with caregivers who demonstrate higher-quality … interactions with children. There is substantial heterogeneity in the effects of caregiver quality on child development. Parents …
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younger than four years of age in poor urban areas in Nicaragua. We explore the effects of this program on several measures of … suggestive evidence that quality greatly matters for the impacts at the child level, but not at the mother level. …
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, Chile, Costa Rica, Panamá y Uruguay obtienen consistentemente las puntuaciones más altas en todas las categorías de … (coverage, leakage, and quality of demographic targeting). We identify 67 programs, which fall into three broad categories …. Children and Indigenous people are underrepresented, relative to their poverty rate, in the rosters of beneficiaries. Brazil …
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We study the effects of increasing cash grants on the education attainment of low-income middle and high school students in Mexico. Starting in 2009, the Oportunidades conditional cash transfer (CCT) program increased the average grant in middle and high school by 27 percent for females and 30...
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Se ha recomendado integrar las intervenciones de desarrollo de la primera infancia a los servicios de salud y nutrición. Sin embargo, la información que existe sobre las intervenciones que son efectivas y factibles de ser entregadas a través de los servicios de salud es limitada. En este...
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inviertan menos de lo necesario en el capital humano de sus niños. Utilizando datos de Ecuador, proporcionamos nueva evidencia … Ecuador será apenas modesto. … Ecuador. Our analysis is based on two separate sources of data and two identification strategies. First, we extend the results …
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gradually scaled-up from an efficacy trial (proof of concept) in Jamaica, to a pilot in Colombia, to an at-scale program in Peru …This document compares three versions of the same home visiting model, the well-known Jamaica model, which was …
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evaluates an intervention to reduce coercive parenting implemented by the Ministry of National Security of Jamaica, which …
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