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While recent studies mostly find that attending child care earlier improves the skills of children from low socio … age between December and January. This discontinuity arises as children typically start formal child care in the summer of … no evidence that starting child care earlier affects children's outcomes in the short- or medium-run. Our precise …
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While recent studies mostly find that attending child care earlier improves the skills of children from low socio … age between December and January. This discontinuity arises as children typically start formal child care in the summer of … no evidence that starting child care earlier affects children's outcomes in the shortor medium-run. Our precise estimates …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011622988
development, but it is still not clear whether parents respond to changes across time in their child's skills and health. Using … the Longitudinal Study of Australian Children, we measure parental investments by considering the time parents spend with … in her physical health, and are neutral to variation in her cognitive skills. …
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We investigate the time investment in cognitive and non-cognitive childcare activities by parents with different educational attainment. In a second step we also investigate this effect for three different child age cohorts. Past research shows that the degree of success in the labour market is...
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This paper uses propensity score methods to analyse the effect of involuntary maternal job loss on children's non … set. The results show that maternal job loss increases preschool children's socio-behavioural problems and decreases …
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's baseline health and the interventions' effectiveness. Children, who are non-anemic at baseline, improve in receptive language … auf Anämie oder geistige Entwicklung. Jedoch ergibt sich eine Kreuzproduktivität zwischen der Gesundheit der Kinder zu …The lottery of birth draws some children into deprived environments and others into environments where they thrive. In …
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’s baseline health and the interventions’ effectiveness. Children, who are non-anemic at baseline, improve in receptive language …The lottery of birth draws some children into deprived environments and others into environments where they thrive. In … a field experiment in rural India with 10-20 months old children we test two scalable interventions to reduce early …
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's baseline health and the interventions' effectiveness. Children, who are non-anemic at baseline, improve in receptive language … auf Anämie oder geistige Entwicklung. Jedoch ergibt sich eine Kreuzproduktivität zwischen der Gesundheit der Kinder zu …The lottery of birth draws some children into deprived environments and others into environments where they thrive. In …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012250089
We analyze to what extent health outcomes of Swedish children are worse among children whose parents become unemployed …. To this end we combine Swedish hospitalization data for 1992-2007 for children 3-18 years of age with register data on … parental unemployment. We find that children with unemployed parents are 17 percent more likely to be hospitalized than other …
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We analyze to what extent health outcomes of Swedish children are worse among children whose parents become unemployed …. To this end we combine Swedish hospitalization data for 1992-2007 for children 3-18 years of age with register data on … parental unemployment. We find that children with unemployed parents are 17 percent more likely to be hospitalized than other …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010348788