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We study how prenatal maternal stress, caused by sustained seismic activity, affects birth outcomes in Chile during the period 2011-2015. A mother-fixed-effect model together with the spatiotemporal variation of earthquakes in Chile allow us to deal with identification issues that have obscured...
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We study how prenatal maternal stress, caused by sustained seismic activity, affects birth outcomes in Chile during the period 2011-2015. A mother-fixed-effect model together with the spatiotemporal variation of earthquakes in Chile allow us to deal with identification issues that have obscured...
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Rwanda is not on track to achieve most of the Millennium Development Goals at a time when hopes for scaled-up aid are …
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Rwanda is not on track to achieve most of the Millennium Development Goals at a time when hopes for scaled-up aid are …
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The general objective of this dissertation is to understand the relationship between economic growth, government expenditure in public services and infrastructure on different sectors of the population. Through three essays this dissertation pursues the objective by explicitly highlighting the...
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Immigrants' contribution to Rwanda's economy is relatively small, but growing. Unlike in many other developing … countries, immigrants in Rwanda are on average better educated and work in more productive sectors than the native …, intending to leverage the impact of immigration on the economy, would help enhance the contribution of immigrants to Rwanda …
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