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This study examines and provides reasons for the stalled implementation of an integrated approach to addressing security, environment and development challenges in Zone 3 of the International Conference on the Great Lakes Region (ICGLR). Zone 3, which covers the borderlands connecting Uganda,...
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-birth variables and focus on conditions that have no or weak associations with socioeconomic determinants. We find that having a child … motive for the long term care of the disabled child. …
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"We examine the effect of exposure to toxic releases that are tracked by the Toxic Release Inventory (TRI) on county-level infant and fetal mortality rates in the United States between 1989-2002. We find significant adverse effects of TRI concentrations on infant mortality rates, but not on...
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mother reduces potential child care time in the family. Reduced child care time may have adverse effects on the prevalence of … labor supply of the mother increases the probability for her child to be obese as young adult. This result underlines the … increase in obesity. -- GSOEP ; obesity ; female labor supply ; child care ; sibling estimation …
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High parental income, while undeniably causing benefits for a child in terms of better access to education and more … favorable labor market outcomes, may at the same time increase a child's income aspirations and thereby reduce financial …
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