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Terrorism, education, and the role of expectations : evidence from al-Shabaab attacks in Kenya
Alfano, Marco; Görlach, Joseph-Simon - 2019
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012110796
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Instrumenting the effect of terrorism on education in Kenya
Alfano, Marco; Görlach, Joseph-Simon - 2023
This paper estimates the effect of exposure to terrorist violence on education. Since terrorists may choose targets endogenously, we construct a set of novel instruments. To that end, we leverage exogenous variation from a local terrorist group's revenues and its affiliation with al-Qaeda....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014420380
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Instrumenting the effect of terrorism on education in Kenya
Alfano, Marco; Görlach, Joseph-Simon - 2023
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014449961
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Parental involvement, parenting style, secondary school student attitude towards schooling and academic performance in Kenya
Njagi, Simon Njogu; Migosi, Joash Abere; Mwania, Jonathan M. - In: International journal of education economics and development 5 (2014) 2, pp. 152-171
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010409992
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Essays on health and socioeconomic status
Fortson, Jane G. - 2007
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009273653
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The effects of maternal education versus cognitive test scores on child nutrition in Kenya
Bhargava, Alok; Fox-Kean, Melanie - In: Economics and human biology 1 (2003) 3, pp. 309-319
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001846094
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Effects of Early Socialization on the Academic Performance of ECDE Children in Kenya
Gatuyu, Cosmus - 2015
Kenya, though it has various education interventions from the state and non-state actors is faced with very low … literacy, many of the parents are not aware of good parenting practices for their children. The researcher thus intends to … establish the effect of early socializations of children on their academic performance in school.The researcher chose case …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013011296
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The Impact of Distributing School Uniforms on Children's Education in Kenya
Evans, David - 2008
distributes school uniforms to children in poor communities. The Nongovernmental organization (NGO) used a lottery to determine …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012248166
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Technology literacy among grade one and two pupils in primary schools in Kisii County, Kenya
Makworo, Edwin Obwoge - 2020
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012593386
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Intergenerational Child Mortality Impacts of Deworming : Experimental Evidence from Two Decades of the Kenya Life Panel Survey
Walker, Michael W.; Huang, Alice H.; Asman, Suleiman; … - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2023
We assess the impacts of a randomized school-based deworming intervention in Kenya on the mortality of recipients …' children using a 23-year longitudinal data set of over 6,500 original participants and their offspring. The under-5 mortality … rate fell by 22% (17 deaths per 1000 live births) for children of treatment group individuals. We find that a combination …
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