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areas. Many papers in the public health literature show associations between access to clean water sources or improved …
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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 …
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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 …
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that improvements in infant health help explain secular increases in cognitive test scores, that better cognition may link … early life health to adulthood earnings, and that human capital investments through childhood and young adulthood respond …
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We investigated the impacts of piped water on water quality, sanitation, hygiene and health outcomes in marginalized … group of households to identify gains in water-sanitation, hygiene and health outcomes. We found that the BMDA piped water … health benefits, such as decreased diarrhea incidence of in under-five children, improved child anthropometrics stunting …
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challenges in improving immunization coverage in urban slums; immunization being one of the most successful public health … by 2010. Urban poor, many residing in slums, comprise about one-fourth of India’s 285 million urban population. 60% of … conditions and high population density in slums expedite disease transmission. Comparisons of urban-rural disease incidence …
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is not explicit in Sen's original set-up, but is key to the development and happiness of young children. A second set of … association with parenting inputs is stronger. Thirdly, we report happiness regressions for the children which seem to suggest …
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Using longitudinal data for children aged 10-15 years living in England in 2009-2014 we test the hypothesis that income matters for children’s life satisfaction. The results suggest that children are more satisfied with life the more income their family has. Income effects are larger the less...
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activities which is not explicit in Sen’s original set-up, but is key to the development and happiness of young children. A … some cases the association with parenting inputs is stronger. Thirdly, we report happiness regressions for the children …
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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 … childhood ; education ; health ; Taiwan …
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