Search Results - subject:"Children"

The role of commercial advertisements directed to children influencing on parents’ purchasing decision

Magatef, Sima Ghaleb; Momani, Raed Ahmad - In: Management science letters 10 (2020) 2, pp. 411-424

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Expenditure on children in the Northern Territory

Australien / Productivity Commission - 2020

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Social protection: meeting children's rights and needs

Machado, Anna Carolina (ed.); Bilo, Charlotte (ed.) - 2018

Despite significant progress in the reduction of extreme poverty in recent years, millions of children are still poor … protection policies can help address the multifaceted nature of child poverty and improve children's well-being, especially in …-specific needs and vulnerabilities of children during all stages of the policy cycle. …

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The role of the career costs of children for the effect of public child care on fertility and maternal employment

Huber, Katrin - 2019

maternal employment depend on the career costs of children a woman faces. It builds on the idea that these costs vary by … effects on fertility and maternal employment are driven by women who face relatively higher career costs of children: women in … facing higher career costs of having children. …

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Cash, conditions and child development : experimental evidence from a cash transfer in Honduras

López Bóo, Florencia; Creamer, John - 2019

development. We find significant impacts on cognitive development in children 0-60 months, with an average effect size of 0.13 SD …. We show differential impacts by type of transfer: 0-5-year-old children from families receiving the "health" transfer …, which targeted families with 0-5-year-old children only, benefited significantly from the program, whereas 0-5 year-olds in …

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Essays on women and historically disadvantaged social groups, and Indian development policy

Bagavathinathan, Karan Singh - 2019

various development goals. The first two papers focus on the development policies’ effects on children welfare... …

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The long-term effects of childhood exposure to the earned income tax credit on health outcomes

Braga, Breno; Blavin, Fredric; Gangopadhyaya, Anuj - 2019

The Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) is a central component of the U.S. safety net, benefiting about 27 million families. Using variation in the federal and state EITC, this paper evaluates the long-term impact of EITC exposure during childhood on the health of young adults. We find that an...

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Childlessness and economic development : a survey

Baudin, Thomas; De la Croix, David; Gobbi, Paula E. - 2019

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Niger; Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper

International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2008

The Government of the Republic of Niger has implemented the Poverty Reduction Strategy (PRS), which describes the country's macroeconomic, structural, and social policies in support of growth and poverty reduction. This strategy is based on the conviction that poverty can be reduced through...

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Population, Family Planning, and Reproductive Health Policy Harmonization in Bangladesh

El-Saharty, Sameh; Ahsan, Karar Zunaid; May, John F. - Economics Research, World Bank Group - 2014

Over the past 30 years, Bangladesh has achieved significant economic and human development progress, and demonstrated impressive policy as well as programmatic commitment to lowering the fertility level. However, its future socioeconomic prospects may be hampered by its population growth rate,...

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