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children under 18 have been left behind, with an average parental absence of 9.5 months. Using detailed information on family …This article investigates the long-term effects of parental migration abroad on the schooling of children left behind … in Albania. Although parents' migration usually benefits children economically, the lack of parental care may cause …
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This paper analyses the effects of expected earnings and local markets conditions on the behaviour of young adults with high school diplomas. Decisions to either remain in the parental home or form a new household are modelled jointly with those of either gaining work experience or investing in...
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This paper focuses on the effects of domestic and international remittances on children's well-being. Using data from …
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migration of children has a significant positive impact on child school attendance rates while that of adults has a … significantly negative effect, and that remittances have no influence. These findings suggest that migration of children is indeed … controversial effects when children are left behind. In fact, lack of supervision and children working substituting adults in their …
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and the women’s data set. Our results show that the presence of the mother in the family increases children welfare, in … stay home and send her children to school the better is the father’s employment position and the wealthier is the family … at the international level, that is, how to invest in women’s rights to advance the rights of both women and children. We …
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welfare. To this end, we analyse whether alcohol consumption decreases time spent by parents looking after their children and … working. Using the Russia Longitudinal Monitoring Survey, the study focuses on mono-nuclear families with children under …
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-level information on the intensity of the conflict, we examine the impact of the civil war on infant and child mortality. War exposure … mortality for the exposed and the unexposed birth cohorts. We find large positive effects of exposure to the conflict on infant … children who were only exposed while in utero. This evidence points to the existence of long-term disruptive effects on the …
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us to analyse the role of Family Planning (FP), reproductive and child care programmes, for the employment probability of …
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