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The twin instrument : fertility and human capital investment
Bhalotra, Sonia R.; Clarke, Damian - 2018
Twin births are often used to instrument fertility to address (negative) selection of women into fertility. However …, twin-IV estimates will tend to be upward biased. This is pertinent given the emerging consensus that fertility has limited …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011925159
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The twin instrument : fertility and human capital investment
Bhalotra, Sonia R.; Clarke, Damian - In: Journal of the European Economic Association : JEEA 18 (2020) 6, pp. 3090-3139
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012405570
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The Twin Instrument : Fertility and Human Capital Investment
Bhalotra, Sonia R. - 2018
Twin births are often used to instrument fertility to address (negative) selection of women into fertility. However …, twin-IV estimates will tend to be upward biased. This is pertinent given the emerging consensus that fertility has limited …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012908893
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Socioemotional Skills in Early Childhood: Evidence from a Maternal Psychosocial Intervention
Sevim, Dilek; Baranov, Victoria; Bhalotra, Sonia R.; … - 2023
We study the formation of social and emotional skills in the first three years of life, and investigate the impact of a cluster-randomized peer-led psychosocial intervention targeting perinatally depressed mothers in rural Pakistan. The intervention significantly improved maternal mental health,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014296669
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Sibling death clustering in India : state dependence vs. unobserved heterogeneity
Arulampalam, Wiji (contributor);  … - 2006
are (observed or unobserved) differences across families, for example in genetic frailty, education or living standards …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003355648
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Persistence in Infant Mortality : Evidence for the Indian States
Arulampalam, Wiji - 2007
higher levels of education. These results show that policies targeted at reducing infant mortality will have social …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012778030
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Socioemotional skills in early childhood : evidence from a maternal psychosocial intervention
Sevim, Dilek; Baranov, Victoria; Bhalotra, Sonia R.; … - 2023
We study the formation of social and emotional skills in the first three years of life, and investigate the impact of a cluster-randomized peer-led psychosocial intervention targeting perinatally depressed mothers in rural Pakistan. The intervention significantly improved maternal mental health,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013541895
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Sibling Death Clustering in India : State Dependence vs. Unobserved Heterogeneity
Arulampalam, Wiji; Bhalotra, Sonia R. - 2006
are (observed or unobserved) differences across families, for example in genetic frailty, education or living standards …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014055993
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On the quantity and quality of girls : new evidence on abortion, fertility, and parental investments
Anukriti, S; Bhalotra, Sonia R.; Tam, Hiu - 2016
fetuses. We investigate their impact on son-biased fertility stopping behavior, parental investments in girls relative to boys …, and the relative chances of girls surviving after birth. We find a moderation of son-biased fertility, erosion of gender …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011543967
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Property rights and gender bias : evidence from land reform in West Bengal
Bhalotra, Sonia R.; Chakravarty, Abhishek; Mookherjee, Dilip - 2016
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011504953