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effect of teen childbearing. Despite this, there are still reasons to believe that children of teen mothers may do worse as … their mothers may be less mature, have fewer financial resources when the child is young, and may partner with fathers of … for children born to the youngest teen mothers. Unlike previous research, we have information on fathers and find that …
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Female secondary school attendance has recently increased in Sub-Saharan Africa and so has the risk of becoming pregnant while attending school. Using panel data in Madagascar, we analyze the impact of teenage pregnancy on young women's human capital. We instrument early pregnancy with the young...
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the daughters of teenage mothers are significantly more likely to become teenage mothers themselves. -- teenage motherhood … ; education ; fertility ; children ; instrumental variables ; compulsory schooling laws …
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the daughters of teenage mothers are significantly more likely to become teenage mothers themselves …
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Ethiopia, India, Peru, and Vietnam and Instrumental Variables (IV) estimation that employs rainfall shocks during mother’s … adolescence as instruments for mother’s nutritional status. We find a positive and significant effect of mother adolescent … mainly through a biological channel. Our results also support a significant impact of rainfall shocks during mother’s early …
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-educational media content as a factor in the widening educational gender gap. Based on time-use data, we show that a possible …
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contraceptive use and abortion, as captured by internet search and tweeting behavior …
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contraceptive use and abortion, as captured by internet search and tweeting behavior …
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