in early childhood can be long-lasting, affecting school attainment, employment, wages, criminality, and measures of …

factors have contributed to the lack of priority for early childhood education in distance learning and school reopening plans …

created by national COVID-19 school closure policies. The paper leverages a unique data set of monthly enterprise data … business in response to a school closure policy than men with children. Female entrepreneurs were found to take on a greater … their business and increase the time spent on domestic and care responsibilities in response to a school closure policy …

shows that the program had significant effects on cognitive outcomes, especially language. Impacts are larger for older pre-school …

Canals-Cerd?? and Ridao-Cano investigate the effect of work on the school progress of rural Bangladeshi children. They … specify a dynamic switching model for the sequence of school and work outcomes up to the end of secondary school, where the … switching in each school level is determined by the endogenous work history of the child up to that level. This approach allows …

relationship between the school enrollment of 6 to 14 year olds and the distance to primary and secondary schools in 21 rural areas … yields only small increases in average school participation, and only small reductions in within-country inequality. The data … endogenous school placement. Data can be geographically matched over time in three of the study countries and under some …

The author uses regression and matching techniques to evaluate Indonesia's Social Safety Net Scholarships Program …, which was developed to keep large numbers of children from dropping out of school as a result of the Asian crisis. It was … expected that many families would find it difficult to keep their children in school and that dropout rates would be high, as …