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Do Couples Bargain over Fertility? Evidence Based on Child Preference Data

Hener, Timo - 2010

Empirical literature has found evidence in favour of household bargaining models.In contrast to earlier tests that are limited to assignable private goods, we use childpreference data in order to extend the empirical evidence on household bargaining topublic household goods. In the empirical...

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Remittances, Banking Status and the Usage of Insurance Schemes

Crayen, Dorothee; Hainz, Christa; de Martinez, … - 2012

Empirical evidence that migrants send home more remittances after disasters raises the question of whether remittances are used to self-insure, substituting for both formal and informal insurance. We investigate this question using a unique dataset on the usage patterns of financial services by...

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Intergenerational Transmission of Education and Mediating Channels: Evidence from Compulsory Schooling Reforms in Germany

Piopiunik, Marc - 2011

positive impact of mothers' educationare investigated. Most importantly, individuals with more schooling value children …

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Age at Preschool Entrance and Noncognitive Skills before School - An Instrumental Variable Approach

Schlotter, Martin - 2011

. Using an instrumental variable approach and exploiting cut-offdates for the time at preschool entrance we find that children …

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Cooperation and discrimination within and across language borders: Evidence from children in a bilingual city

Angerer, Silvia; Glätzle-Rützler, Daniela; … - 2015

- to eleven-year oldprimary school children in the city of Meran, we find that cooperation generallyincreases with age, but … that the gap between cooperation among in-group members andcooperation towards children speaking another language is …

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How to measure time preferences in children – A comparison of two methods

Angerer, Silvia; Glätzle-Rützler, Daniela; … - 2015

We measure time preferences in a sample of 561 children aged seven to eleven years. Using awithin-subject design we …

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Donations, risk attitudes and time preferences: A study on altruism in primary school children

Angerer, Silvia; Glätzle-Rützler, Daniela; … - 2014

We study with a sample of 1,070 primary school children, aged seven to eleven years,how altruism in a donation … experiment is related to children’s risk attitudes and intertemporalchoices. Examining such a relationship is motivated by …

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Can we grow with our children? The effects of a comprehensive early childhood development program

Rude, Britta - 2022

I exploit the staggered roll-out of a universal early childhood development program in Chile to assess the impact of a comprehensive approach to early childhood development on outcomes in middle childhood. Using variation across time and municipalities, I study outcomes such as school...

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Middle-run impacts of comprehensive early childhood interventions: Evidence from a pioneer program in Chile

Rude, Britta - 2022

pronounced for girls and socioeconomically vulnerable children. Impacts on several other child development outcomes also differ …

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Ending statelessness for displaced children: Impact on early childhood education

Rude, Britta - 2023

Displaced children often face educational disadvantages in their host countries. Statelessness might be one of the … birthright citizenship for Venezuelan children in Colombia to analyze the effect of ending statelessness on educational … effects on the participation rates of children below six years old. I explain these results by demand- and supply-side factors …

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