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, in the medium run, the effects of the reform are insignificant for both male and female children. The sons of treated …
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I first document that the introduction of the One Child Policy dramatically increased sex selection in certain regions, and that the Chinese government responded to this by allowing parents who had a daughter as their first child to try for a second child. Next, I show that the increase in...
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the children brought with them depends on the quality of the destination that their parents selected. Exploiting variation … migrants in Indonesia. Using Population Census microdata from 2000 and 2010, I show that children who spend more time growing … permanent residents at an average rate of 1.7 to 2.2 percent annually, with children from less educated households benefiting …
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I evaluate the impact of the right to education from the passing of the Right to Education Act in India in 2009. This … Act guaranteed free education to children aged 6-14 years, including children with disabilities. Given that the school … study estimation and an interrupted time series research design and find that the Right to Education Act led to a 60 per …
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-10 schools to create grade 1-10 'model' schools. Twenty-three per cent of government schools were eliminated in this education … proportion of children studying in a school with a principal by 0.1, and increased the number of teachers in a village by 0.7. I …
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