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The gender and generational consequences of the demographic transition and population policy: An assessment of the micro and macro linkages
Schultz, T. Paul - 2009
experiments. Matlab, Bangladesh, extended a family planning and maternal and child health program to half the villages in its … following two decades until 1996. Households in program villages realized health and productivity gains that were concentrated …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010282742
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The gender and generational consequences of the demographic transition and population policy : an assessment of the micro and macro linkages
Schultz, T. Paul - 2009
experiments. Matlab, Bangladesh, extended a family planning and maternal and child health program to half the villages in its … following two decades until 1996. Households in program villages realized health and productivity gains that were concentrated …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003887004
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The gender and intergenerational consequences of the demographic dividend : an assessment of the micro-and macrolinkages between the demographic transition and economic development
Schultz, T. Paul - In: The World Bank economic review 23 (2009) 3, pp. 427-442
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003918192
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How do adult returns to schooling affect children's enrollment? : raising future expected monetary gains to schooling and poor families' current incomes promotes school enrollment...
Swinnerton, Kenneth A. - 2016
Universal completion of secondary education by 2030 is among the targets set by the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals. Higher expected adult wages traced to schooling may play a major role in reaching this target as they are predicted to induce increased school enrollment for...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011554972
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Sibling spillovers in rural China : a story of sisters
Bansak, Cynthia; Jiang, Xuan; Yang, Guanyi - In: China economic review : an international journal 76 (2022), pp. 1-12
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014233499
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Post-compulsory schooling of youth in Turkey : a case of pro-cyclical enrollment
Demirci, Murat; Poyraz, Meltem - In: International journal of manpower 45 (2024) 7, pp. 1450-1473
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015056003
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Subsidizing health-conscious behavior now or later
Danilowicz-Gösele, Kamila; Schwager, Robert - 2016
In a model where consumers have quasi-hyperbolic preferences, we compare immediate subsidies paid for health …-conscious consumption and future subsidies rewarding good health outcome. We characterize the subsidy rates which implement the unbiased …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011420788
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Smoking within the household : spousal peer effects and children's health implications
Canta, Chiara; Dubois, Pierre - In: The B.E. journal of economic analysis & policy 15 (2015) 4, pp. 1939-1973
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011429455
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Individual mortality and macro-economic conditions from birth to death
Lindeboom, Maarten; Portrait, France; Berg, Gerard J. … - 2003
death, covering a window of unprecedented size (1912-2000) are merged with historical data on macroeconomic and health …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011334361
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Effects of forced displacement on health
Zilic, Ivan - 2015
This paper analyzes health consequences of forced civilian displacement that occurred during the war in Croatia 1991 …-1995 which accompanied the demise of Yugoslavia. Using the Croatian Adult Health Survey 2003 we test whether displacement is … relevant in explaining various dimensions of measured and self-assessed health. We adopt an instrumental variable approach …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011341766