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association with e.g. experienced discrimination in Austria and the fear for partners and children left behind. In contrast, the …
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Health constitutes a fundamental aspect of our well-being. It is also a key factor in determining our contribution to market and non-market output. Health inequality refers to the unequal realization of health outcomes between different groups in the population. Systematic disparities in health...
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Parenting practices play a crucial role in child development. We evaluate the impact of a free digital stress … stress and anxiety and lowered caregiver-child interactions among male caregivers. In contrast, we did not detect changes in … mental health but observed a decrease in physical violence against children among female caregivers. While these findings …
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evaluation of the impacts on school outcomes of 6-year funding programme (HeadStart) for area-level mental health interventions … for adolescents. Exploiting educational administrative data on ten cohorts of state-educated secondary school students, we …
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We study how prenatal maternal stress, caused by sustained seismic activity, affects birth outcomes in Chile during the … deal with identification issues that have obscured previous estimates. Our findings show that prenatal maternal stress …
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This paper summarizes new scientific evidence supporting the hypothesis that among the many factors contributing to international development, the combination of education and health stands out as a root cause on which other dimensions of development depend. Much of this recent analysis is based...
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This paper analyzes the impact of longer school days on student achievement in Colombia. To identify the impact of … longer schools days, this study exploits plausibly exogenous within school variation in the length of the school day. Using … test score data from 5th and 9th graders in 2002, 2005, and 2009, along with school administrative data, this research uses …
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with school system resources. The model is rich, yet sufficiently stylized to provide novel implications. It can show, for … example, that an improvement in parental outside options will reduce parental and school effort, which are partially … compensated through school resources. In this way, by incorporating the behavioral responses of parents, teachers and policymakers …
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