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and the potential gains that can be transversally achieved with the promotion of the roles of women and children. …
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-scale physical destruction on the educational attainment, health status and labor market outcomes of German children. I combine a …-by-cohort variation in the intensity of WWII destruction as a unique quasi-experiment. My findings are as follows: First, these children … years. Second, these children were about one centimeter shorter and had lower self-reported health satisfaction in adulthood …
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cohorts, I analyze a possible causal effect of the war on nutritional outcomes of children. I use two empirical strategies …, leading to very similar results. Estimates indicate that children born in areas affected by high levels of violence are 0.8 cm … shorter than children born in low violence provinces. These results are robust to several specifications. Furthermore, the …
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The paper explores theoretically and empirically the brand concept among children. Group interviews were conducted to … examine the children’s associations to this concept. The data analysis was organized according to a circular frame (the … circept frame), which allowed a content analysis based on a sequence of analogical concepts. Children’s answers suggest that …
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The reduction of child mortality is one of the most universally accepted Millennium Goals. However, there is a significant debate on the means of reaching it and its realism with regard to the situation in most of the least developed countries. The recommendations made for the achievement of...
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Children and Pensions, Alessandro Cigno and Martin Werding examine the way pension policy and child-related benefits affect … they are currently designed, discourage parents from private human capital investment in their children to improve the … children's future earning capacity. After an overview of pension and child benefit policies (focusing on the European Union …
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outcomes, health care output and productivity, the role of health-related behavior, health and aging, health and children, and …
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care output and productivity, health-related behavior, health and aging, and health and children. …
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from a field experiment with children of different ages. Since the research in child development has established that … younger children have difficulty delaying gratification, while after age 10 children become skilled at doing so, we exploited … work productivity in a way consistent with theory: it is negative for the youngest children (aged under 8) and positive for …
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This paper uses longitudinal microdata from the Statistics Canada National Longitudinal Survey of Children and Youth … children for most of their childhood. Five principal questions are addressed: 1) What trends in the level of real family income … are apparent?; 2) What happens to inequality of income among this group of children as they grow up?; 3) Are the same …
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