school children in an area of low-to-moderate malaria transmission. A cluster randomized trial was implemented with 5 …,233 children in 101 government primary schools on the south coast of Kenya in 2010-12. The intervention was delivered to children … workers used malaria rapid diagnostic tests to screen the children. Children who tested positive were treated with a six …

Household expenditures for children-related goods may change when one of the parent migrates and do so differently … allocation choices is proposed and its predictions are tested on data from Indonesia. Selection of households into female … migration is accounted for using a set of instrumental variables derived from the model. Results show that when children are …

This paper examines gender gaps in cognitive and non-cognitive skills among a sample of more than 10,000 children … between the ages of 6 and 9 in rural Indonesia. In terms of cognitive skills, the analysis finds evidence of gender gaps …

anthropometric and consumption data from Indonesia collected before and after the 2007/08 food price crisis, this paper finds … findings imply that the food price crises can have negative impacts on children, potentially leading to lifelong income …

rural areas of Indonesia on two cohorts of children. One cohort was children aged 4 at the start of the project and was … immediately eligible for project-provided services when they began operation in 2009. The other cohort was children aged 1 at the … across children from different backgrounds, the impact on child outcomes is larger for children from more disadvantaged …

In response to concerns over the vulnerability of the young in the wake of Indonesia's 1997-1998 economic crises, the … Government of Indonesia implemented a supplementary feeding program to support early childhood nutritional status. This paper … exploits heterogeneity in duration of program exposure to evaluate the impact of the program on children aged 6 to 60 months …