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Child protection and adult crime : using investigator assignment to estimate causal effects of foster care
Doyle, Joseph J. - In: Journal of political economy 116 (2008) 4, pp. 746-771
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Understanding the cycle : childhood maltreatment and future crime
Currie, Janet M.; Tekin, Erdal - In: Journal of human resources : JHR 47 (2012) 2, pp. 509-549
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009547411
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Is the marginal child more likely to be murdered? : An examination of state abortion ratios and infant homicide
Kalist, David E.; Molinari, Noelle A. - In: Journal of human resources : JHR 41 (2006) 3, pp. 611-630
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003362572
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Welfare reform and children's living arrangements
Bitler, Marianne; Gelbach, Jonah B.; Hoynes, Hilary W. - In: Journal of human resources : JHR 41 (2006) 1, pp. 1-27
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Supplemental security income for children, maternal labor supply, and family well‐being : evidence from birth weight eligibility cutoffs
Guldi, Melanie; Hawkins, Amelia; Hemmeter, Jeffrey; … - In: Journal of human resources : JHR 59 (2024) 4, pp. 975-1010
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Violence and Birth Outcomes : Evidence from Homicides in Brazil
Koppensteiner, Martin Foureaux - 2015
This paper uses microdata from Brazilian natality and mortality vital statistics between 2000 and 2010 to estimate the impact of in-utero exposure to local violence – measured by homicide rates - on birth outcomes. The estimates show that exposure to violence during the first trimester of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013016283
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Child's gender, young fathers' crime, and spillover effects in criminal behavior
Dustmann, Christian; Landersø, Rasmus - In: Journal of political economy 129 (2021) 12, pp. 3261-3301
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012694567
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Does Being "Left Behind" in Childhood Lead to Criminality in Adulthood? Evidence from Data on Rural-Urban Migrants and Prison Inmates in China
Cameron, Lisa A.; Meng, Xin; Zhang, Dandan - 2022
Large scale rural-to-urban migration and China's household registration system have resulted in about 61 million children being left-behind in rural villages when their parents migrate to the cities. This paper uses survey and experimental data from male rural-urban migrants prison inmates and...
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The Effect of Childhood Conduct Disorder on Human Capital
Koning, Pierre - 2010
This paper estimates the longer-term effects of childhood conduct disorder on human capital accumulation and violent and criminal behaviour later in life using data of Australian twins. We measure conduct disorder with a rich set of indicators based on diagnostic criteria from psychiatry. Using...
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Bonus Skills : Examining the Effect of an Unconditional Cash Transfer on Child Human Capital Formation
Gaitz, Jason - 2017
This paper evaluates the impact of the Australian Baby Bonus – a Jason Gaitz one-off cash transfer – on various aspects … did not impact parental well-being, parental behavior and labor supply, the potential mechanisms via which the cash … for similar cash handouts in other countries may be explained by its non-targeted and one-off structure. We conclude that …
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