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Crime, punishment, and schooling decisions : evidence from Colombian adolescents
Ibáñez, Ana María; Rodríguez, Catherine; Zarruk, David - 2013
in the severity of judicial punishment imposed on Colombian adolescents, crime rates in Colombian municipalities … influence adolescents’ decisions in crime participation and school attendance. The study finds that, after an exogenous decrease …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010244164
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Causal effects of mental health treatment on education outcomes for youth in the justice system
Cuellar, Alison Evans; Dave, Dhaval - 2016
This study assesses whether mental health interventions can improve academic outcomes for justice-involved youth. Only … a limited number of studies have linked justice policies to outcomes beyond crime, particularly education, which carries … under which youth are assigned to behavioral treatment programs. The administrative data allow for a rich set of controls …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011452177
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Causal effects of mental health treatment on education outcomes for youth in the justice system
Cuellar, Alison Evans; Dave, Dhaval - In: Economics of education review 54 (2016), pp. 321-339
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Long term effects of cash transfer programs in Colombia
Attanasio, Orazio; Cardona-Sosa, Lina; Medina, Carlos; … - 2021
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012805536
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Long term effects of cash transfer programs in Colombia
Attanasio, Orazio P.; Cardona-Sosa, Lina; Medina, Carlos; … - 2021
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012618339
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Manifest Injustice? The Judiciary as Moderator of Penal Excess in the Sentencing of Youth for Murder
Lynch, Nessa - 2018
jurisdiction which combines a highly punitive adult justice system and a tolerant, progressive youth justice system …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012931984
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Unintended consequences of welfare cuts on children and adolescents
Dustmann, Christian; Landersø, Rasmus; Andersen, Lars … - 2024
This paper studies the effects of a large welfare benefit reduction on the children in the affected families. The welfare cut targeted adult refugees who received residency in Denmark, and it reduced their disposable income by 30 percent on average over the first five years. We show that...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015050842
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Unintended consequences of welfare cuts on children and adolescents
Dustmann, Christian; Landersø, Rasmus; Andersen, Lars … - 2024
This paper studies the effects of a large welfare benefit reduction on the children in the affected families. The welfare cut targeted adult refugees who received residency in Denmark, and it reduced their disposable income by 30 percent on average over the first five years. We show that...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015063194
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The impact of adolescent motherhood on education in Chile
Berthelon, Matias; Kruger, Diana I. - 2014
We analyze the effect of having a child in adolescence on high school completion, educational attainment, and college enrollment in a developing country setting using nine repeated rounds of Chilean household surveys that span the 1990-2009 period. We control for selection bias and household...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010339669
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Early tracking and the misfortune of being young
Schneeweis, Nicole; Zweimüller, Martina - In: The Scandinavian journal of economics 116 (2014) 2, pp. 394-428
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