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increasing preference for son and neglect for daughters. Multiple reports point to India as country confronted with both higher … sex ratio and shortage of girls is associated with their illegal trafficking in India. Using panel data of 29 Indian …
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increasing preference for son and neglect for daughters. Multiple reports point to India as country confronted with both higher … sex ratio and shortage of girls is associated with their illegal trafficking in India. Using panel data of 29 Indian …
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nutrition programs. Using data on fifth grade public elementary school children in the Early Childhood Longitudinal Study …-Kindergarten (2003-2004), we find significant increases in weekly rates of consumption amongst fully and partially subsidized children … essential for children's health and development. The effects are larger for fully subsidized children relative to partially …
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children. Of the 200 million children who do not reach their developmental potential worldwide, 66 percent live in South Asia … that contribute to the growth and development of children in early childhood. There are also large gaps in teachers …' understanding and practice of classroom accommodations for children with disabilities. The paper illustrates that educators, who …
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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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using nationally representative data on high school subject choices and adult outcomes for urban males in India. Results …
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