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We assess the impact of the 2010 Haiti earthquake on children's nutrition and education. We combine geo-coded shaking … education. Reduced children's health and education will have lasting private and social costs, which could easily exceed the … find lasting negative impacts of the earthquake on children's stunting and wasting as well as on school enrolment and …
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We assess the impact of the 2010 Haiti earthquake on children’s nutrition and education. We combine geo-coded shaking … education. Reduced children's health and education will have lasting private and social costs, which could easily exceed the … find lasting negative impacts of the earthquake on children's stunting and wasting as well as on school enrolment and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014286505
differential effects on children's educational out-comes. Our results indicate that household durables and housing quality have … positive effects, but agricultural assets have adverse effects on children's highest grade completed and exam performances. We … agricultural equipment and livestock ownership and the negative effect is more pronounced among rural children, poor children, and …
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also does not generally agree on the impact of access to electricity on education outcomes, despite being the object of …
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We evaluate the impact of a role model intervention on the gender attitudes, college aspirations and education outcomes …
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the hurricane, followed by decreases of 8.6% and 7.2% in the following two months. Consequently, nearly 400 children miss … school for one month, with over 310 children missing school for three months. Mediation analysis further indicates a decline … impact of hurricanes on educational outcomes, especially in countries with agrarian economies and underdeveloped education …
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differences in conditions: while the "education" component imposed conditions only on children of schooling age, the "health … development. We find significant impacts on cognitive development in children 0-60 months, with an average effect size of 0.13 SD …. We show differential impacts by type of transfer: 0-5-year-old children from families receiving the "health" transfer …
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differences in conditions: while the "education" component imposed conditions only on children of schooling age, the "health … development. We find significant impacts on cognitive development in children 0-60 months, with an average effect size of 0.13 SD …. We show differential impacts by type of transfer: 0-5-year-old children from families receiving the "health" transfer …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011974614
Act guaranteed free education to children aged 6-14 years, including children with disabilities. Given that the school …I evaluate the impact of the right to education from the passing of the Right to Education Act in India in 2009. This … 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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