beliefs, and well-being of high-school students in their final grades. For this purpose, we use a unique panel data collection … students who responded to the survey before as well as students who participated after the school closures. We exploit this … variation to apply a difference-in-differences design using students who answered the survey before the school closures as …

conducive to child development. The learning gap was not compensated by parents or schools who provided less support for low …In spring 2020, governments around the globe shut down schools to mitigate the spread of the novel coronavirus. We … argue that low-achieving students may be particularly affected by the lack of educator support during school closures. We …

-income countries, where this phenomenon is prevalent. Using panel data from India, this paper investigates the effect of early maternal …