systems of mortality and health statistics are often absent. -- The economic analysis of health naturally places a special … to education in rural West Africa. Concretely it deals with the collection and analysis of mortality, morbidity, and …

education; less educated mothers appear to reinforce differences in non-cognitive skills between their children, while more … educated mothers compensate for these differences. Most importantly, there is evidence that these compensatory investments lead … to catch-up in non-cognitive skills over time for children of more educated mothers …

suggest that there is significant heterogeneity with respect to maternal education. More educated mothers appear to compensate … educated mothers reinforce these differences. Most importantly, there is evidence that these compensatory investments are … associated with the narrowing of non-cognitive deficits over time for children of more educated mothers, while there is no …

education; less educated mothers appear to reinforce differences in non-cognitive skills between their children, while more … educated mothers compensate for these differences. Most importantly, there is evidence that these compensatory investments lead … to catch-up in non-cognitive skills over time for children of more educated mothers …