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We investigate the short-term impact of out-of-home care on child health, schooling and juvenile crime. Using an event study to examine the dynamics around the time of placement, we document a clear deterioration of mental health and increasing crime rates before placement. After placement, we...
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We investigate the short-term impact of out-of-home care on child health, schooling and juvenile crime. Using an event study to examine the dynamics around the time of placement, we document a clear deterioration of mental health and increasing crime rates before placement. After placement, we...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013428963
In 2006, the Bolivian government introduced a large-scale cash transfer programme, Bono Juancito Pinto (BJP). Exploiting the exogenous variation of the programme expansion, this paper examines the impact of BJP on schooling and child labour. The analysis suggests that the transfer increases the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011943843
In 2006, the Bolivian government introduced a large-scale cash transfer programme, Bono Juancito Pinto (BJP). Exploiting the exogenous variation of the programme expansion, this paper examines the impact of BJP on schooling and child labour. The analysis suggests that the transfer increases the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011808874
China's shift in focus from 'quantity' to 'quality', and evidencebased guidelines for effective implementation of India … Curriculum Reform 20 years before India's NEP 2020 has put China on the path to achieving equitable development of 'quality …' compulsory schooling. India's NEP 2020 has components that have the potential to improve quality, equity, and efficiency of the …
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China's shift in focus from 'quantity' to 'quality', and evidencebased guidelines for effective implementation of India … Curriculum Reform 20 years before India's NEP 2020 has put China on the path to achieving equitable development of 'quality …' compulsory schooling. India's NEP 2020 has components that have the potential to improve quality, equity, and efficiency of the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013259892
coca leaves from Peru to Colombia in 1995 to analyze the indirect effects of the anti-coca policy on children’s allocation …
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combining detailed school characteristics with time and geo-referenced crime information from the city of São Paulo, Brazil, we …
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combining detailed school characteristics with time and geo-referenced crime information from the city of São Paulo, Brazil, we …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009652098
Argentina has traditionally stood out in terms of educational outcomes among its Latin American counterparts. Schooling among older children, however, still shows room for improvement especially among the more vulnerable. Fortunately, the last decade witnessed a sizeable improvement in...
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