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The impact of secondary schooling in Kenya : a regression discontinuity analysis
Ozier, Owen - 2015
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011342231
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Progress and challenges of upper secondary education in China
Chen, Dandan; Fu, Ning; Pan, Yilin - 2019
Over the past decade, China's transition rate from lower secondary education to higher secondary education has increased significantly, from 80.5 to 93.7 percent. In light of this impressive progress, the Chinese government aimed at raising the gross enrollment rate in senior high schools to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012121243
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Reducing crime and violence : experimental evidence on adult noncognitive investments in Liberia
Blattman, Christopher; Jamison, Julian C.; Sheridan, … - 2016
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011454018
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Effect of armed conflict on intimate partner violence : evidence from the Boko Haram insurgency in Nigeria
Ekhator-Mobayode, Uche Eseosa; Hanmer, Lucia C.; … - 2020
Intimate partner violence is the most common form of violence against women in conflict and non-conflict settings, but … in conflict settings it often receives less attention than other forms of gender-based violence, such as conflict …-related sexual violence. Using data from the 2008 and 2013 Domestic Violence module of the Nigerian Demographic and Health Survey …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012229787
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The (non-) effect of violence on education : evidence from the "war on drugs" in Mexico
Márquez-Padilla, Fernanda; Perez-Arce, Francisco; … - 2015
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010513414
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Peer effects on violence : experimental evidence from El Salvador
Dinarte-Diaz, Lelys - 2020
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012230813
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Exploiting externalities to estimate the long-term effects of early childhood deworming
Ozier, Owen - 2014
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010437138
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Incentives to learn
Kremer, Michael; Miguel, Edward; Thornton, Rebecca L.; … - 2005
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10002717549
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Enhancing young children's language acquisition through parent-child book-sharing : a randomized trial in rural Kenya
Knauer, Heather A.; Jakiela, Pamela; Ozier, Owen; … - 2019
Worldwide, 250 million children under five (43 percent) are not meeting their developmental potential because they lack adequate nutrition and cognitive stimulation in early childhood. Several parent support programs have shown significant benefits for children's development, but the programs...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012004969
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Replication redux : the reproducibility crisis and the case of deworming
Ozier, Owen - 2019
In 2004, a landmark study showed that an inexpensive medication to treat parasitic worms could improve health and school attendance for millions of children in many developing countries. Eleven years later, a headline in the Guardian reported that this treatment, deworming, had been "debunked."...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012022345