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DeCicca, Philip; Isabelle, Maripier; Malak, Natalie - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2024

What happens when the findings of a prominent medical study are overturned? Using a medical trial on breech births, we estimate the effect of the reversal of such a medical study on physician choices and infant health outcomes. Using the United States Birth Certificate Records from 1995-2010, we...

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Inclusive data: better data and evidence to understand the lives, circumstances and needs of children and young people from the Gypsy, Traveller and Roma communities : project over...

Vizard, Polly; Obolenskaya, Polina; Dolling, Chelsie - 2023

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Baby bonus, fertility, and missing women

Kim, Wookun - 2024

This paper presents novel causal evidence on the effects of pro-natalist cash transfers on fertility, sex ratio at birth, and infant health. In the context of South Korea, I exploit rich spatial and temporal variation in cash transfers provided to families with newborn babies and the universe of...

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Africa's Future, Africa's Challenge : Early Childhood Care and Development in Sub-Saharan Africa

Garcia, Marito H - 2008

's children. Topics covered include the rationale for investing in young children, policy trends in early childhood development … the importance of fathers in children's lives. The book also addresses policy development and ECD implementation issues … -- Introduction -- Children in Sub-Saharan Africa -- Children as Social Entities -- Children on the Agenda in Africa -- Why This …