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Effects of Childhood Cognitive and Behavioral Disabilities on Adult Economic Outcomes
Corman, Hope; Noonan, Kelly; Reichman, Nancy E. - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2024
Developmental disabilities are not rare among U.S. children and rates have been increasing in recent decades. The increases have been driven by cognitive and behavioral disorders. While some studies have investigated the effects of specific childhood conditions, particularly ADHD, on adult...
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The Origins of Cognitive Skills and Non-Cognitive Skills : The Long-Term Effect of In-Utero Rainfall Shocks in India
Chang, Grace; Favara, Marta; Novella, Rafael - 2021
Skills are an important predictor of labour, education, and wellbeing outcomes. Understanding the origins of skills formation is important for reducing future inequalities. This paper analyses the effect of shocks in-utero on human capital outcomes in childhood and adolescence in India....
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Learning intensity effects in students' mental and physical health : evidence from a large scale natural experiment in Germany
Hofmann, Sarah; Mühlenweg, Andrea M. - 2017
In this study, we analyze health effects of a recent education reform in Germany exposing students to increased … significantly reduced adolescents' self-rated mental health status. The overall effect on the mental component summary score (MCS … vitality and on emotional balance. We also observe significant impacts on self-assessed general physical health. …
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Nutrition and child development in low- and middle-income countries : evaluation of three micronutrient interventions
Krämer, Marion - 2017
gute Bildungsergebnisse zu erzielen. Entsprechend resultiert ein geringes Bildungsniveau in geringerer Produktivität im …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012659882
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The impact of maternal care on child development : evidence from sibling spillover effects of a parental leave expansion
Sayour, Nagham - In: Labour economics : official journal of the European … 58 (2019), pp. 167-186
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Impact of delivering iron-fortified salt through a school feeding program on child health, education and cognition : evidence from a randomized controlled trial in rural India
Krämer, Marion; Kumar, Santosh; Vollmer, Sebastian - 2018
health gains did not translate into statistically significant impacts on cognition and test scores. While exploring the … iodine, through the Indian school-feeding program called "midday meal" on anemia, cognition and math and reading outcomes of …
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Impact of delivering iron-fortified salt through a school feeding program on child health, education and cognition : evidence from a randomized controlled trial in rural India
Krämer, Marion; Kumar, Santosh; Vollmer, Sebastian - 2018
health gains did not translate into statistically significant impacts on cognition and test scores. While exploring the … iodine, through the Indian school-feeding program called "midday meal" on anemia, cognition and math and reading outcomes of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011803552
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Early childhood exposure to health insurance and adolescent outcomes : evidence from rural China
Huang, Wei; Liu, Hong - In: Journal of development economics 160 (2023), pp. 1-18
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Housing adequacy and child outcomes in early and middle childhood
Laurence, James; Russell, Helen; Smyth, Emer - 2023
early and middle childhood and the implications of these housing experiences for their cognitive, socio-emotional and health …
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The effect of Brazil's Family Health Program on cognitive skills
Güneş, Pinar Mine; Tsaneva, Magda - 2022
This paper examines the effect of Brazil's Family Health Program (Programa Saude da Familia, FHP) on cognitive skills …
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