first grade for a Mexico City private school that targets and subsidizes attendance for low-income children. Over three … more satisfied with their school and had higher educational expectations for their children. Unlike findings from low … indicate gains made by the lowest income students in the sample help explain the school's impact. This suggests private schools …

A substantial literature has examined the impact of stress during the early stages of life on later-life health. This … paper contributes to that literature by examining the later-life health impact of stress during adolescence and early … adulthood, using a novel proxy for stress: risk of military induction in the United States during the Vietnam War. The paper …

entrepreneurs, without diversified capital, stable sources of income, or delegation opportunities, tend to suffer from more stress … and anxiety compared with their peers in salaried jobs or in larger firms. Chronic stress is found to deplete their … hamper business performance. Utilization of cognitive-behavioral therapy approaches to mitigate stress and build …

The COVID-19 pandemic has closed schools around the world, forcing school systems and students to quickly attempt … remote learning. A rapid response phone survey of over 1,500 high school students aged 14 to 18 in Ecuador was conducted to …

fragility, conflict, and violence (FCV), entrepreneurs of small and medium size enterprises (SMEs) experience chronic stress and …

had a strong beneficial impact on the mental health of school-age girls during the two-year intervention. Among baseline … regular school attendance. The authors find no impact on the mental health of girls who had already dropped out of school at …

school does not guarantee that children learn. A large share of children in low-income countries learn little, and they …School enrollment has universally increased over the past 25 years in low-income countries. However, enrolling in …

Social distancing requirements associated with COVID-19 (coronavirus) have led to school closures. In mid-April, the … universities, affecting more than 90 percent of the world's learners: 1.5 billion children and young people. The closures are … increased earnings. What is not known is how much earnings will decline due to the school closures. Starting with the fact that …