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Gene x environment interactions : polygenic scores and the impact of an early childhood intervention in Colombia
Attanasio, Orazio P.; Conti, Gabriella; Jervis, Pamela; … - 2025
show that the impacts of the intervention are significantly greater in children with low PGS, to the point that the … intervention eliminates the initial genetic disadvantage. Lastly, we find that children with high PGS attract more parental … stimulation; however, the latter increases more strongly in children with low PGS. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015399558
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Gene X environment interactions : polygenic scores and the impact of an early childhood intervention in Colombia
Attanasio, Orazio P.; Conti, Gabriella; Jervis, Pamela; … - 2025
. We also show that the impacts of the intervention are significantly greater in children with low PGS, to the point that … the intervention eliminates the initial genetic disadvantage. Lastly, we find that children with high PGS attract more … parental stimulation; however, the latter increases more strongly in children with low PGS. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015402647
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Gene x environment interactions : polygenic scores and the impact of a early childhood intervention in Colombia
Attanasio, Orazio P.; Conti, Gabriella; Jervis, Pamela; … - 2025
show that the impacts of the intervention are significantly greater in children with low PGS, to the point that the … intervention eliminates the initial genetic disadvantage. Lastly, we find that children with high PGS attract more parental … stimulation; however, the latter increases more strongly in children with low PGS. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015408574
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Female Labour Supply, Human Capital and Welfare Reform
Blundell, Richard W. - 2013
We consider the impact of tax credits and income support programs on female education choice, employment, hours and human capital accumulation over the life-cycle. We analyze both the short run incentive effects and the longer run implications of such programs. By allowing for risk aversion and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013082137
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Female labour supply, human capital and welfare reform
Blundell, Richard W.; Dias, Mónica Costa; Meghir, Costas; … - 2013
We consider the impact of tax credits and income support programs on female education choice, employment, hours and human capital accumulation over the life-cycle. We analyze both the short run incentive effects and the longer run implications of such programs. By allowing for risk aversion and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009740422
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Female Labour Supply, Human Capital and Welfare Reform
Blundell, Richard W. - 2016
We estimate a dynamic model of employment, human capital accumulation - including education, and savings for women in the UK, exploiting tax and benefit reforms, and use it to analyze the effects of welfare policy. We find substantial elasticities for labor supply and particularly for lone...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012996582
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Female Labour Supply, Human Capital and Welfare Reform
Blundell, Richard W. - 2015
We consider the impact of Tax credits and income support programs on female education choice, employment, hours and human capital accumulation over the life-cycle. We thus analyze both the short run incentive effects and the longer run implications of such programs. By allowing for risk aversion...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013035683
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Female Labor Supply, Human Capital and Welfare Reform
Blundell, Richard W. - 2015
We estimate a dynamic model of employment, human capital accumulation — including education, and savings for women in the UK, exploiting policy changes. We analyze both the incentive effects and the welfare implications of tax credits and income support programs and we account for their...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013024480
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Intrahousehold Welfare : Theory and Application to Japanese Data
Chiappori, Pierre-André; Meghir, Costas; Okuyama, Yoko - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2024
of two public goods: expenditures on children and other public goods including housing. We show empirically that women …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014635608
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Human Capital Development and Parental Investment in India
Attanasio, Orazio P. - 2017
We estimate production functions for cognition and health for children aged 1-12 in India, where over 70 million … children aged 0-5 are at risk of developmental deficits. The inputs into the production functions include parental background …, prior child cognition and health, and child investments. We use income and local prices to control for the endogeneity of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012952337