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Households are dynamic while most surveys only collect information on individuals who are present at a single point in time. We exploit a unique and thorough household membership enumeration in Burkina Faso to consider the analytical costs of the typical static household roster. We document that...
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score bias among children of Hispanic immigrants. Our identification strategy exploits the test language randomization … costs associated with taking a test in one's non-dominant language. We find that U.S. born children of Hispanic immigrants … assimilation occurs at a rapid pace for foreign born children as well; children who arrive in the U.S. at an early age or who have …
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impacts of war exposure on education. War exposed men marry later and have fewer children. War exposure of mothers (but not …
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impacts of war exposure on education. War exposed men marry later and have fewer children. War exposure of mothers (but not …
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Economic shocks at birth have lasting impacts on children's health several years after the shock. We calculate height … for age z-scores for children under age five using data from a Rwandan nationally representative household survey … shocks that children experience at birth on their height several years later. We find that girls born after a shock in a …
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Households are dynamic while most surveys only collect information on individuals who are present at a single point in time. We exploit a unique and thorough household membership enumeration in Burkina Faso to consider the analytical costs of the typical static household roster. We document that...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010273864
score bias among children of Hispanic immigrants. Our identification strategy exploits the test language randomization … costs associated with taking a test in one’s non-dominant language. We find that U.S. born children of Hispanic immigrants … assimilation occurs at a rapid pace for foreign born children as well; children who arrive in the U.S. at an early age or who have …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005822457
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impacts of war exposure on education. War exposed men marry later and have fewer children. War exposure of mothers (but not …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012453990
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