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Child mental health : impact of introducing earlier compulsory school grades

Linder, Anna; Gerdtham, Ulf-G.; Heckley, Gawain - 2023

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Children's time allocation and the socioeconomic gap in human capital

Black, Nicole; Jayawardana, Danusha; Heckley, Gawain - In: European economic review : EER 168 (2024), pp. 1-22

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Health shocks and the evolution of earnings over the life-cycle

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Anatomy of lifetime earnings inequality : heterogeneity in job ladder risk vs. human capital

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Maternal literacy & numeracy skills & child health in Ghana

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The impact of early childbearing on schooling and cognitive skills among young women in Madagascar

Herrera, Catalina; Sahn, David E. - 2015

Female secondary school attendance has recently increased in Sub-Saharan Africa and so has the risk of becoming pregnant while attending school. Using panel data in Madagascar, we analyze the impact of teenage pregnancy on young women's human capital. We instrument early pregnancy with the young...

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Quasi-experimental evidence on the effects of mother tongue-based education on reading skills and early labour market outcomes

Argaw, Bethlehem A. - 2016

Prior to the introduction of mother tongue based education in 1994, the language of instruction for most subjects in Ethiopia's primary schools was the official language (Amharic) - the mother tongue of only one third of the population. This paper uses the variation in individual's exposure to...

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Quasi-experimental evidence on the effects of mother tongue-based education on reading skills and early labour market outcomes

Argaw, Bethlehem A. - 2016

Prior to the introduction of mother tongue-based education in 1994, the language of instruction for most subjects in Ethiopia's primary schools was the official language (Amharic) - the mother tongue of only one third of the population. This paper uses the variation in individual's exposure to...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011447269

Mothers Working during Preschool Years and Child Skills : Does Income Compensate?

Nicoletti, Cheti - 2020

Increasing mothers' labour supply in a child's preschool years can cause a reduction in time investments that lead to a … negative direct effect on mid-childhood and teenage outcomes. But as mothers' work hours increase, income will rise. We ask … variation in both mothers' hours and family income in pre-school years. As expected we find a negative direct effect of an …

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