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Maternal education and child nutritional status : evidence from Uganda
Bbaale, Edward - In: African journal of economic and management studies : AJEMS 5 (2014) 1, pp. 52-74
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Factors associated with early literacy and numeracy development among children under five years in Bangladesh : multivariate two-level mixed effect approach
Hossain, Md. Ismail; Haq, Iqramul; Hossain, Md. Sanwar; … - In: International journal of social economics 50 (2023) 3, pp. 345-358
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The impact of migration on family left behind
Antman, Francisca M. - 2012
This paper addresses the effects of migration on families left behind and offers new evidence on the impact of migration on elderly parents. After discussing the identification issues involved in estimation, I review the literature on the effects of migration on the education and health of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009532139
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Maternal education, parental investment and non-cognitive characteristics in rural China
Leight, Jessica; Liu, Elaine M. - 2018
The importance of non-cognitive skills in determining long-term human capital and labor market outcomes is widely acknowledged, but relatively little is known about how educational investments by parents may respond to children’s non-cognitive characteristics. This paper evaluates the parental...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011874635
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Maternal Education, Parental Investment and Non-Cognitive Characteristics in Rural China
Leight, Jessica - 2018
The importance of non-cognitive skills in determining long-term human capital and labor market outcomes is widely acknowledged, but relatively little is known about how educational investments by parents may respond to children's non-cognitive characteristics. This paper evaluates the parental...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012915708
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Measuring Education Inequality : Gini Coefficients of Education
Thomas, Vinod; Wang, Yan; Fan, Xibo - 2014
. Gender gaps are clearly related to education inequality, and over time, the association between gender gaps and inequality …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014137012
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Gender-based violence and gender bias in schooling decision : evidence from sub-Saharan Africa
Koissy-Kpein, Sandrine A. - 2015
This paper examines the impact of gender based violence against women and girls (GBV), in the environment the children …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011379718
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Globalization, Gender and Development : The Effect of Parental Labor Supply on Child Schooling
Ural Marchand, Beyza P. - 2011
Tariff reductions have gender-specific effects on the labor market that change the relative bargaining power within …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013130100
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Sibling gender, inheritance customs and educational attainment : evidence from matrilineal and patrilineal societies
Collins, Matthew - 2022
Using data from 27 sub-Saharan African countries, I identify the causal effect of sibling gender on education and how … gender, while boys who do not inherit experience a significant negative effect of having a brother. Having a brother has a … small negative effect on the education of girls, regardless of inheritance customs. The effect of sibling gender converges …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013270266
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Parental education, gender preferences and child nutritional status : evidence from four developing countries
Novella, Rafael - 2013 - This version: March 2013
disentangle gender differences produced by technology and preferences, I find evidence that the allocation of household resources … varies with the gender of the child and the gender of the parents. After accounting for the potential endogeneity of the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009741254