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A rich economic literature has examined the human capital impacts of disease-eliminating health interventions, such as the rollout of new vaccines. This literature is based on reduced-form approaches which exploit proxies for disease burden, such as mortality, instead of actual infection counts,...
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further focus on the building blocks of sustainable development: health (including proper nutrition), education and financial …
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This study was prepared by Annika B. Bergbauer while she was working at the Ifo Center for the Economics of Education … paper relates education measures to economic development. The following three papers contribute to the understanding of … the achievement impact of alternative uses of student assessments. In result, the expansion of standardized external …
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energy. However, compared to air pollution, the impact of pollen and seasonal allergies on achievement in schools has …
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This paper studies the problem of financing a child's primary education when the parent is faced with credit … education credits, then a market for personal credits such as microcredits. We analyze the impact of increased mobility and … history) causes the interest rate of the education credit to always decrease, while the effect on the interest rate of the …
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Education systems in developing countries are often centrally managed in a top-down structure. In environments where … program was implemented through the government education system. Three to four years into the program, the full intervention …
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Early grade literacy skills are crucial for children's future education and ultimately their contribution to human …
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