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Infant health, cognitive performance and earnings : evidence from inception of the welfare state in sweden
Bhalotra, Sonia R.; Karlsson, Martin; Nilsson, Therese; … - 2021
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012503555
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Occupation flexibility and the graduate gender wage gap in the UK
Benny, Liza; Bhalotra, Sonia R.; Fernández, Manuel - 2021
This paper examines the importance of gender differences in labour supply and demand for job exibility to the growth of … the gender wage gap over the life cycle and over time for graduates in the UK. We document that the graduate gender wage … quantify the importance of changes to preferences and relative demand for exibility on the gender wage gap. Higher relative …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012584733
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Infant health, cognitive performance and earnings : evidence from inception of the welfare state in Sweden
Bhalotra, Sonia R.; Karlsson, Martin; Nilsson, Therese; … - 2016
We estimate impacts of exposure to an infant health intervention trialled in Sweden in the early 1930s using purposively digitised birth registers linked to school catalogues, census files and tax records to generate longitudinal microdata that track individuals through five stages of the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011580817
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Infant health, cognitive performance and earnings : evidence from inception of the welfare state in Sweden
Bhalotra, Sonia R.; Karlsson, Martin; Nilsson, Therese; … - 2019
We identify earnings impacts of exposure to an infant health intervention in Sweden, using individual linked administrative data to trace potential mechanisms. Leveraging quasi-random variation in eligibility, we estimate that exposure was associated with higher test scores in primary school for...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012010842
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Infant health, cognitive performance and earnings : evidence from inception of the welfare state in Sweden
Bhalotra, Sonia R.; Karlsson, Martin; Nilsson, Therese; … - 2017
We estimate impacts of exposure to an infant health intervention trialled in Sweden in the early 1930s using purposively digitised birth registers linked to school catalogues, census files and tax records to generate longitudinal microdata that track individuals through five stages of the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011708489
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Fatal fluctuations? : cyclicality in infant mortality in India
Bhalotra, Sonia R. - In: Journal of development economics 93 (2010) 1, pp. 7-19
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Fatal fluctuations? : cyclicality in infant mortality in India
Bhalotra, Sonia R. (contributor) - 2007
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003563355
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Fatal fluctuations? : Cyclicality in infant mortality in India
Bhalotra, Sonia R. (contributor) - 2007
This paper investigates the impact of macroeconomic shocks on infant mortality in India and investigates likely mechanisms. A recent OECD-dominated literature shows that mortality at most ages is pro-cyclical but similar analyses for poorer countries are scarce, and both income risk and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003566276
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Fatal Fluctuations? Cyclicality in Infant Mortality in India
Bhalotra, Sonia R. - 2010
This paper investigates the impact of macroeconomic shocks on infant mortality in India and investigates likely mechanisms. A recent OECD-dominated literature shows that mortality at most ages is pro-cyclical but similar analyses for poorer countries are scarce, and both income risk and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012759709
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War and stature : growing up during the Nigerian civil war
Akresh, Richard; Bhalotra, Sonia R.; Leone, Marinella; … - 2011
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009503126