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Population policies, fertility, women's human capital, and child quality

Schultz, T. Paul - 2007

women, such as policies that subsidize the diffusion and use of best practice birth control technologies. Evaluation of the …

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Population Policies, Fertility, Women's Human Capital, and Child Quality

Schultz, T. Paul - 2012

women, such as policies that subsidize the diffusion and use of best practice birth control technologies. Evaluation of the …

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Chapter 52 Population Policies, Fertility, Women's Human Capital, and Child Quality

Schultz, T. Paul - In: Handbook of development economics : volume 4, (pp. 3249-3303). 2007

women, such as policies that subsidize the diffusion and use of best practice birth control technologies. Evaluation of the …

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Policies to support women's paid work : policies in developing countries to improve women's access to paid work should also consider child welfare

Giannelli, Gianna Claudia - 2015

Engaging in paid work is generally difficult for women in developing countries. Many women work unpaid in family … countries, vocational training or grants for starting a business have been effective policy tools for supporting women's paid … affects child welfare. Access to free or subsidized public childcare can increase women's labor force participation and …

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The Impact of Child Work on Cognitive Development : Results from Four Low to Middle Income Countries

Keane, Michael P.; Krutikova, Sonya; Neal, Timothy - 2020

We study the impact of child work on cognitive development in four Low- and Middle-Income Countries. We advance the literature by using cognitive test scores collected regardless of school attendance. We also address a key gap in the literature by controlling for children’s complete time...

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Fertility transitions in developing countries : convergence, timing, and causes

Papagni, Erasmo - 2019

This paper studies the dynamics of fertility in 180 countries in the period 1950-2015 and investigates the determinants of the onset of fertility transitions. We find evidence of convergence in three groups of countries, and distinguish the transitioning countries from those not transitioning....

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