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Transfers to households with children and child development
Del Boca, Daniela; Flinn, Christopher J.; Wiswall, Matthew - 2014
In this paper we utilize a model of household investments in the development of children to explore the impact of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010398806
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Transfers to households with children and child development
Del Boca, Daniela; Flinn, Christopher J.; Wiswall, Matthew - 2016
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011571182
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Obesity and developmental functioning among children aged 2-4 years
Cawley, John H.; Spieß, C. Katharina - 2008
developmental functioning of children at younger ages (2-4 years) than ever previously examined. Data from the German Socio … the correlations exist even for those preschool children who spend no time in day care, which implies that the correlation …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011632171
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Maternal life satisfaction and child outcomes : are they related?
Berger, Eva M.; Spieß, C. Katharina - 2009
three-year-old children as well as the socio-emotional behavior of five- to six-year-old children. We use data from the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011636267
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Obesity and developmental functioning among children aged 2 - 4 years
Cawley, John H. (contributor);  … - 2008
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003713987
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Obesity and developmental functioning among children aged 2-4 years
Cawley, John H. (contributor);  … - 2008
developmental functioning of children at younger ages (2-4 years) than ever previously examined. Data from the German Socio … the correlations exist even for those preschool children who spend no time in day care, which implies that the correlation … providers. -- Obesity ; human capital ; children ; child development ; Germany ; gender …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003726073
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The impact of parental income and education on the health of their children
Doyle, Orla (contributor); Harmon, Colm (contributor);  … - 2005
This paper investigates the robustness of recent findings on the effect of parental background on child health. We are particularly concerned with the extent to which their finding that income effects on child health are the result of spurious correlation rather than some causal mechanism. A...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003280782
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Breast is best, But for how long? : testing breastfeeding guidelines for optimal cognitive ability
Doyle, Orla; Timmins, Lori - 2008
. Longitudinal cohort study with two waves of 18,819 children who were born in the UK between 2000-2002. We estimate several …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003870331
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The early childhood determinants of time preferences
Delaney, Liam; Doyle, Orla - 2008
Research on time preference formation and socioeconomic differences in discounting has received little attention to date. This article examines the extent to which early childhood differences emerge in measures of hyperactivity, impulsivity and persistence, all of which are good psychometric...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003870361
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Evaluation of the "preparing for life" early childhood intervention programme
Doyle, Orla; Cheevers, Carly; Finnegan, Sarah; McEntee, … - 2009
The Children's Profile at School Entry (CPSE) was conducted by the UCD Geary Institute who have been commissioned by …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003870889