Salvador, Mexico and Uruguay. We experimentally evaluate the impact of a housing project run by the NGO TECHO which provides … program is to improve household well-being. Our findings show that better houses have a positive effect on overall housing … improvements in children's health; in El Salvador, slum dwellers also feel that they are safer. We do not find this result, however …

Salvador, Mexico and Uruguay. We experimentally evaluate the impact of a housing project run by the NGO TECHO which provides … program is to improve household well-being. Our findings show that better houses have a positive effect on overall housing … improvements in children’s health; in El Salvador, slum dwellers also feel that they are safer. We do not find this result, however …

Mexico to test whether teacher training could increase teacher efficiency in public secondary schools. After seven and a half …

-contributory health insurance program in Mexico, the Seguro Popular (SP). SP provided access to health services without co-pays to …We present a comprehensive evaluation of the health impacts of the introduction and expansion of a large non …

-contributory health insurance program in Mexico, the Seguro Popular (SP). SP provided access to health services without co-pays to …We present the first comprehensive evidence on the health impacts of the introduction and expansion of a large non …

We present evidence on the health impacts and mechanisms of a large expansion in non-contributory health insurance in … Mexico. The Seguro Popular (SP) was rolled out in 2002-2010 across municipalities, providing exogenous variation in access to … health services without co-pays. Our intent-to-treat estimates show that SP reduced child mortality by 7% in poor …

We estimate the effects of early childhood malaria exposure on education and health at older ages by exploiting … to worse mental and physical health outcomes in old age as reflected in particular in worse cognitive function, a higher …

. Ultimately, the effects on longer-run outcomes (subjective health, wellbeing, education) are grave and similar for both genders …

.e., substance abuse), as well as internalizing behavior (i.e., mental health) and in their (labor-market) optimism and expectations …