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Difference-in-differences analysis of linked administrative data estimates effects of a Minnesota policy change that increased the payments to adoptive parents and kin guardians for children ages 6 and older, making them equal to what foster care payments were, but didn't for younger children....
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Difference-in-differences analysis of linked administrative data estimates effects of a Minnesota policy change that increased the payments to adoptive parents and kin guardians for children ages 6 and older, making them equal to what foster care payments were, but didn't for younger children....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014545129
expenditure, however, has been on large capital-intensive projects rather than on education and other social spending. More … emphasis on education would help reduce the income gap, since human capital is a key determinant of income. Government policies …. Toutefois, les dépenses ont, pour l’essentiel, privilégié les grands projets à forte intensité de capital par rapport à l’éducation …
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"Social Capital of Old People on the Example of Bialystok Residents" is a book based on theoretical and empirical study, which presents an issue of diagnosing and using of old people social capital in the local and regional development processes. This issue is significant because of the threats...
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qualitative leap in the development of education, healthcare and the pension system. We need fundamental changes in these sectors …
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estimate selection-corrected place effects on education for children of Black migrants. On average, Black children gained 0 …
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estimate selection-corrected place effects on education for children of Black migrants. On average, Black children gained 0 …
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Does relaxing strict school discipline improve student achievement, or lead to classroom disorder? We study a 2012 reform in New York City public middle schools that eliminated suspensions for non-violent, disorderly behavior. Math scores of students in more-affected schools rose by 0.05...
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who fall behind, cannot afford to go to school, or would rather work than continue their education. The situation becomes … particularly difficult for households who face economic shocks that force them to reassign time and money away from education. This …-old children going through the Peruvian education system. Most studies that have tried to determine the effect of economic shocks …
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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 …
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