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We identify whether remittances facilitate consumption smoothing during health shocks in Jamaica. In addition, we …
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Jamaica seems to be a puzzling case for economic growth: despite the structural reforms implemented in the last three … to create a better environment for productivity growth. This paper examines the PDPs in Jamaica and concludes that behind …
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This document compares three versions of the same home visiting model, the well-known Jamaica model, which was … gradually scaled-up from an efficacy trial (proof of concept) in Jamaica, to a pilot in Colombia, to an at-scale program in Peru …
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A randomized controlled trial with 945 entrepreneurs in Jamaica shows positive short-term impacts of soft …
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This study examines whether Jamaica's free public healthcare policy affected health status and labor supply of adult …
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district level with 36 quarterly rounds of labour force surveys in Jamaica. The empirical strategy exploits variation arising …
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yearly rounds of household level surveys from Jamaica. The empirical strategy exploits variation arising from the storms …
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