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present a largescale experiment with 883 children and adolescents, aged eight to seventeen years. Participants make decisions … and across gender. Our results show that when children and teenagers grow older, inequality aversion becomes a gradually …
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Our conjecture is that for many recreational activities a significant amount of the variation in the sites visited can be explained, and predicted, by variation in life constraints such as kids, BMI (body-mass index) fitness, skill, and health. The objective is to develop a parsimonious method...
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countries worldwide. We find that having children is negatively related to well-being. Conditioning on economic and socio … number of children as a proxy variable to account for the endogeneity of parenthood decisions. …
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We experimentally investigate the distribution of children's time preferences along gender and racial lines. We find … that boys are more impatient than girls and black children are more impatient than white children. Black boys have the … play an important role in determining the success of performance incentive programs for school children. …
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assess the impact of selective mortality on children's anthropometrics. The nutritional status of the child population was … simulated under the counterfactual scenario that all children who died in the first three years of life were alive at the time … large only if there were very large differences in anthropometrics between the children who died and those who survived …
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children to school. Telephone interviews were conducted with 1,001 GTHA parents/guardians of elementary school-aged children …
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Children are one of the most vulnerable groups in almost any population because of their physical and emotional …, children are not the explicit recipients of the unprecedented growth in social protection efforts but do benefit from its … vulnerabilities of children. It goes on to present the different conceptual models for protection and how they have changed and been …
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We investigate learning and the development of the capability to backward induct in children and young adults aged 6 to …
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Discrimination against girls is well-documented, especially in Asia. We show that women try to level the playing field for their daughters by taking on debt. But wealth asymmetry between mothers and fathers perpetuates gender inequality across generations.
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inequitable outcomes, even when the latter favors oneself. Research examining children’s behavior has shown that the tendency to … share half of one’s endowment increases with age between the ages of 3 and 8. However, the satisfaction the children derive … and ultimatum games) suggesting that young children (5–6years old) are aware of the norms of fairness but choose to act …
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