design and methodology of the survey and its relationship to other international assessments of young students and adults. …

students and adults. It is a companion volume to Skills Matter: Further Results from the Survey of Adult Skills. Skills Matter …

relationship to other international assessments of young students and adults. The Survey of Adult Skills, a product of the OECD …

secondary school students and the wider adult population. Young adults are still struggling in the labour market, while … value-added activities to escape the “middle-income trap”, they will need to improve the skills of their working …

additional income. The ultimate income effects are multiples of the amounts transferred. This paper analyzes the PROCAMPO program …, nonindigenous backgrounds, and households located in the Center and Gulf regions. High multipliers reflect marginal income …

education and children's clothing. We also examine individual-level education outcomes and find that parents do not have … not pool their income. Moreover, the collective model predicts that intrahousehold allocations reflect differences in …

communities with education grants, if their children attend school regularly. Enrollment rates are compared between groups of poor … children who reside in communities randomly selected to participate in the initial phase of the PROGRESA program and those who … implemented, and double-differenced estimators are reported over time within this panel of children. Probit models are then …

"Studies have shown that malnourished children in developing countries score lower on tests of cognitive function and …

quality, and labor market opportunities play equal or even greater roles in the decision to have children work. This study … the likelihood that children stay in school. " Author's Abstract …