At the national level, it has long been observed that a country's average education level is negatively associated with … its total fertility rate. At the household level, it has also been well documented that children's education is negatively … children and the average education level (the quantity-quality trade-off)? A clear answer to this question will help both …

invest in their children’s education. In this paper, I describe a study undertaken to gauge the impact of microcredit … availability on education expenditures for children of clients of a South Indian microfinance institution. I first look at some … determinants of the demand for education and then go on to consider what we know about how microcredit affects this demand. I find …

At the national level, it has long been observed that a country's average education level is negatively associated with … its total fertility rate. At the household level, it has also been well documented that children's education is negatively … children and the average education level (the quantity-quality trade-off)? A clear answer to this question will help both …

the relationships between child stature, mother's years of education, and indicators of early childhood development. The … two countries depending on the measures of early childhood development and child stature (height-for-age Z-score and …-score and stunting have a direct causal effect on early childhood development. In contrast, for Sao Tome and Principe, no …