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children and adults living in poverty. Our research design exploits the county roll-out of US family planning programs in the …This article provides new evidence that family planning programs are associated with a decrease in the share of … data. We find that cohorts born after federal family planning programs began were less likely to live in poverty in …
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effect of family size on children's education. We also find that the effect of family size is more evident in rural China …Testing the tradeoff between child quantity and quality within a family is complicated by the endogeneity of family … size. Using data from the Chinese Population Census, this paper examines the effect of family size on child educational …
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standardized data. Sibling correlation is an omnibus measure of mobility as it captures observed and unobserved family and … dominant role for parents in determining the educational opportunities of their children. Evidence on the evolution of the …
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unobserved family, community, and school factors shared by siblings when growing up together. The estimates suggest that sibling …-Saharan Africa). This suggests a dominant role for the parents in determining educational opportunities of children. Evidence on the …
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unobserved family, community, and school factors shared by siblings when growing up together. The estimates suggest that sibling …-Saharan Africa). This suggests a dominant role for the parents in determining educational opportunities of children. Evidence on the …
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Unexpected adverse events that affect areas or populations widely (covariate shocks) can have major consequences for the welfare of a society. Although the negative effects on households, especially among the poor, are well established in the economics literature, fewer studies have focused on...
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