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development. We find significant impacts on cognitive development in children 0-60 months, with an average effect size of 0.13 SD … differences in conditions: while the "education" component imposed conditions only on children of schooling age, the "health … health checkups, which may have induced behavior changes that improved children's health and cognitive development, including …
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development. We find significant impacts on cognitive development in children 0-60 months, with an average effect size of 0.13 SD … differences in conditions: while the "education" component imposed conditions only on children of schooling age, the "health … health checkups, which may have induced behavior changes that improved children's health and cognitive development, including …
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Despite significant economic growth, child development outcomes in India remain poor. Using a large-scale experiment in … relationship between income and child development in the Indian state of Jharkhand. Treated mothers and children experienced large … explanatory factor for the poor translation of increases in income into child growth in India …
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This study documents the size and nature of Hindu-Muslim and boy-girl gaps in children's school participation and … attainments in India. Individual-level data from two successive rounds of the National Sample Survey suggest that considerable … numerous socio-economic and parental covariates, and the Muslim educational disadvantage in India today is greater than that …
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This study documents the size and nature of "boy-girl" and "Hindu-Muslim" gaps in children's school participation and … attainments in India. Individual-level data from two successive rounds of the National Sample Survey suggest that considerable … numerous socioeconomic and parental covariates, and the Muslim educational disadvantage in India today is greater than that …
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This study documents the size and nature of "Hindu-Muslim" and "boy-girl" gaps in children's school participation and … attainments in India. Individual-level data from two successive rounds of the National Sample Survey suggest that considerable … numerous socio-economic and parental covariates, and the Muslim educational disadvantage in India today is greater than that …
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We study the impact of an innovative program in the Indian state of Bihar that aimed to reduce the gender gap in secondary school enrollment by providing girls who continued to secondary school with a bicycle that would improve access to school. Using data from a large representative household...
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