paper, we evaluate the effect of India’s Integrated Child Development Services (ICDS), a national program of supplementary … nutrition and health services, on schooling. Using national survey data and employing age-state and village or city ward fixed …

) achievement. We first demonstrate that average MDG progress is likely to be too slow to meet the education and health sector … of demand- versus supply-side factors in social service utilization in education and health. The main policy conclusions … access to basic health services, in particular to vaccination, has been a key factor in reducing child mortality rates in a …

This study evaluates the impact of depression treatment on economic behavior in Karnataka, India. We cross …

infant health-promoting activities, is India's largest conditional cash transfer program thus far. We approach IGMSY …, but that it will make only a small contribution to redressing India's dismal child-health record. …'s geographically targeted pilot phase as a natural experiment and use data from a large national health survey to estimate its effects …

expenditures in education, health, and infrastructure on economic growth, poverty, and income distribution in the past 20 years …

public spending on human capital and their correlates in Africa. The study found public spending on health and education in … Africa to be inefficient. Efficiency was much higher in health spending than in educational spending. Factors such as …

's counterfactual work behavior. We show that extending parental leave has significant positive effects on children's health and human …

's counter-factual work behavior. We show that extending parental leave has significant positive effects on children's health and …

's counterfactual work behavior. We show that extending parental leave has significant positive effects on children's health and human …

's counterfactual work behavior. We show that extending parental leave has significant positive effects on children's health and human …