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Short and long-run distributional impacts of COVID-19 in Latin America
Lustig, Nora; Martinez Pabon, Valentina; Neidhöfer, Guido - In: Economia : journal of the Latin American and Caribbean … 22 (2023) 1, pp. 96-116
economies: Argentina, Brazil, Colombia, and Mexico. We show that the short-term impact on income inequality and poverty can be …
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Nowcasting the impact of COVID-19 on education, intergenerational mobility and earnings inequality in Sub-Saharan Africa
Neidhöfer, Guido; Lustig, Nora; Larroulet, Patricio - 2022 - This version: June 2022
rates, intergenerational mobility of education, and long-run earnings inequality in eight countries Sub-Saharan Africa. On … completion is higher. However, a small additional impact on girls’ education due to the Covid-19 induced rise in teenage … pregnancy is observed in some countries. Intergenerational mobility of education decreases from 1 to close to 50 percent …
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Intergenerational transmission of lockdown consequences : prognosis of the longer-run persistence of COVID-19 in Latin America
Neidhöfer, Guido; Lustig, Nora; Tommasi, Mariano - 2021
policies on the intergenerational persistence of education in 17 Latin American countries. First, we retrieve detailed … information on school lockdowns and on the policies enacted to support education from home in each country. Then, we use these …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012534595
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The risks and benefits of school integration for participating students : evidence from a randomized desegregation program
Bergman, Peter - 2018
receive an offer to transfer are more likely to be classified as requiring special education and their test scores increase in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011874417
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The Effects of Public Housing on Children : Evidence from Colombia
Camacho, Adriana; Duque, Valentina; Gilraine, Michael; … - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2022
We analyze the effect of Colombia's ambitious "Free Housing" program on children's educational outcomes. The program was generous, giving free housing to beneficiaries in desirable areas. We evaluate the program by leveraging housing lotteries and linking applicants to their children. We find...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013210118
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Universal preschool programs and long-term child outcomes : a systematic review
Dietrichson, Jens; Kristiansen, Ida Lykke; Nielsen, … - 2018
What are the long-term effects of universal preschool programs on child outcomes? We review 26 studies using natural experiments to estimate the effects of universal preschool programs for children aged 0-6 years on child outcomes measured from third grade to adulthood. Studies comparing...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011941275
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The long-term effects of financial aid and career education : evidence from a randomized experiment
Renée, Laëtitia - 2022
the interventions on college enrollment, graduation, and earnings in adulthood. I show that the career education …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013279169
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The fiscal and welfare effects of policy responses to the Covid-19 school closures
Fuchs-Schündeln, Nicola; Krueger, Dirk; Kurmann, André; … - 2021
closures on the cohorts of children currently in school. Future earnings- and welfare losses are largest for children that … bottom quartile of the income distribution, welfare losses are ca. 0.8 percentage points larger for the poorer children if … welfare gains for the children and raises future tax revenues approximately sufficient to pay for the cost of this schooling …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013359365
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The fiscal and welfare effects of policy responses to the Covid-19 school closures
Fuchs-Schündeln, Nicola; Krueger, Dirk; Kurmann, André; … - 2021
closures on the cohorts of children currently in school. Future earnings- and welfare losses are largest for children that … bottom quartile of the income distribution, welfare losses are ca. 0.8 percentage points larger for the poorer children if … welfare gains for the children and raises future tax revenues approximately sufficient to pay for the cost of this schooling …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012671831
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The fiscal and welfare effects of policy responses to the Covid-19 school closures
Fuchs-Schündeln, Nicola; Krueger, Dirk; Kurmann, André; … - 2021
closures on the cohorts of children currently in school. Future earnings- and welfare losses are largest for children that … bottom quartile of the income distribution, welfare losses are ca. 0.8 percentage points larger for the poorer children if … welfare gains for the children and raises future tax revenues approximately sufficient to pay for the cost of this schooling …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012697909