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Economic uncertainty, parental selection, and the criminal activity of the 'children of the wall'

Chevalier A.; Marie O.; Marie O. - Researchcentrum voor Onderwijs en Arbeidsmarkt (ROA), … - 2013

We explore the link between parental selection and criminality of children in a newcontext. After the collapse of the … uncertainty. We exploit this natural experiment in a differences in differences setup to first estimate that the children from … play important roles in the parental selection-crime of children relationship. Finally, results for siblings support a …

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Causal effects on employment after first birth - A dynamic treatment approach -

Sommerfeld K.; Fitzenberger B.; Steffes S. - Researchcentrum voor Onderwijs en Arbeidsmarkt (ROA), … - 2013

The effects of childbirth on future labor market outcomes are a key issue for policy discussion. This paper implements a dynamic treatment approach to estimate the effect of having the first child now versus later on future employment for the case of Germany, a country with a long maternity...

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Causal effects on employment after first birth - A dynamic treatment approach -

Sommerfeld K.; Steffes S.; Fitzenberger B. - Graduate School of Business and Economics (GSBE), … - 2013

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Economic uncertainty, parental selection, and the criminal activity of the ‘children of the wall’

Chevalier A.; Marie O.; Marie O. - Graduate School of Business and Economics (GSBE), … - 2013

We explore the link between parental selection and criminality of children in a new context. After the collapse of the … uncertainty. We exploit this natural experiment in a differences in differences setup to first estimate that the children from … play important roles in the parental selection-crime of children relationship. Finally, results for siblings support a …

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Teaching Children to Save and Lifetime Savings: What Is the Best Strategy?

Bucciol, Alessandro; Veronesi, Marcella - Dipartimento di Scienze Economiche, Facoltà di Economia - 2013

We study the effect of alternative parental teaching strategies on the propensity to save and the amount saved during adulthood. Using a panel dataset from the Dutch DNB Household Survey we find that parental teaching to save increases the likelihood that an adult will save by 16%, and the...

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Intercultural Bilingual Education Program for Better Performance in Schools The case of the Indigenous Children of the Amazon

Alvarado, Betty M. - Departamento Académico de Economía, Universidad del … - 2013

Amazon Region in Peru. The target beneficiaries are the non-Spanish-speaking children from three Amazon ethnic communities … experiences points to an improvement in learning and performance levels in children. …

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The operational evidence base for delivering direct nutrition interventions in India: A desk review:

Rasmi, Avula; Kadiyala, Suneetha; Singh, Kavita; Menon, … - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2013

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Children Do Not Behave Like Adults: Gender Gaps in Performance and Risk Taking within a Random Social Context in the High-StakesGame Shows Jeopardy and Junior Jeopardy

Säve-Söderbergh, Jenny; Lindquist, Gabriella Sjögren - CESifo - 2014

Using unique panel data, we compare cognitive performance and wagering behavior of children (10-11 years) with adults …

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The dilemma of flavor, shape and color in the choice of packaging by children

Akbari, Zahra - In: International Journal of Academic Research in Business … 4 (2014) 1, pp. 386-396

Packaging is one of the most effective marketing tools in the sale of many products, especially consumer goods. Since many purchases, especially in large stores and chains without prior planning is done, the packaging is very important in attracting buyers. A package can be successful in...

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What do we know about non-clinical interventions for preventable and treatable childhood diseases in developing countries?

Seguin, Maureen; Nino-Zarazua, Miguel - World Institute for Development Economic Research … - 2013

first and second leading causes of death and morbidity among young children in developing countries. The fact that a large …

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