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The effect of breastfeeding on children's cognitive and noncognitive development
Borra, Cristina; Iacovou, Maria; Sevilla-Sanz, Almudena - 2012
This paper uses propensity score matching methods to investigate the relationship between breastfeeding and children …'s cognitive and noncognitive development. We find that breastfeeding for four weeks is positively and statistically significantly … associated with higher cognitive test scores, by around one tenth of a standard deviation. The association between breastfeeding …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010283990
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Industrial robots, workers' safety, and health
Gihleb, Rania; Giuntella, Osea; Stella, Luca; Wang, Tianyi - 2020
This study explores the relationship between the adoption of industrial robots and workplace injuries using data from the United States (US) and Germany. Our empirical analyses, based on establishment-level data for the US, suggest that a one standard deviation increase in robot exposure reduces...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012294314
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Industrial Robots, Workers' Safety, and Health
Gihleb, Rania; Giuntella, Osea; Stella, Luca; Wang, Tianyi - 2020
This study explores the relationship between the adoption of industrial robots and workplace injuries using data from the United States (US) and Germany. Our empirical analyses, based on establishment-level data for the US, suggest that a one standard deviation increase in robot exposure reduces...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012322471
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The effect of breastfeeding on children's cognitive and noncognitive development
Borra, Cristina; Iacovou, Maria; Sevilla-Sanz, Almudena - 2012
This paper uses propensity score matching methods to investigate the relationship between breastfeeding and children …'s cognitive and noncognitive development. We find that breastfeeding for four weeks is positively and statistically significantly … associated with higher cognitive test scores, by around one tenth of a standard deviation. The association between breastfeeding …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009558933
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The Effect of Breastfeeding on Children's Cognitive and Noncognitive Development
Borra, Cristina - 2012
This paper uses propensity score matching methods to investigate the relationship between breastfeeding and children …'s cognitive and noncognitive development. We find that breastfeeding for four weeks is positively and statistically significantly … associated with higher cognitive test scores, by around one tenth of a standard deviation. The association between breastfeeding …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013104046
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Industrial Robots, Workers' Safety, and Health
Gihleb, Rania - 2020
This study explores the relationship between the adoption of industrial robots and workplace injuries using data from the United States (US) and Germany. Our empirical analyses, based on establishment-level data for the US, suggest that a one standard deviation increase in robot exposure reduces...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012823318
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Industrial robots, workers' safety, and health
Gihleb, Rania; Giuntella, Osea; Stella, Luca; Wang, Tianyi - 2020
This study explores the relationship between the adoption of industrial robots and workplace injuries using data from the United States (US) and Germany. Our empirical analyses, based on establishment-level data for the US, suggest that a one standard deviation increase in robot exposure reduces...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012289174
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Industrial robots, workers' safety, and health
Gihleb, Rania; Giuntella, Osea; Stella, Luca; Wang, Tianyi - 2020
This study explores the relationship between the adoption of industrial robots and workplace injuries using data from the United States (US) and Germany. Our empirical analyses, based on establishment-level data for the US, suggest that a one standard deviation increase in robot exposure reduces...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012292487
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Doing well by doing good : the role of Mexico's firms in achieving sustainable and inclusive growth
Gabriel, Mabel; Lenain, Patrick; Mehrez, Mirna; … - 2017
The private sector can be a strategic partner in the pursuit of sustainable and inclusive growth, with the ability to have a profound impact, particularly in areas such as climate change, inclusiveness, equality and good governance. Firms could contribute through three different approaches:...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011700319
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Industrial Robots, Workers' Safety, and Health
Gihleb, Rania; Giuntella, Osea; Stella, Luca; Wang, Tianyi - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2022
This study explores the relationship between the adoption of industrial robots and workplace injuries. Using establishment-level data on injuries, we find that a one standard deviation increase in our commuting zone-level measure of robot exposure reduces work-related annual injury rates by...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013334398