likelihood that adolescent girls become mothers. By increasing the number of hours spent in school, the reform curtails … mothers. We find that access to full-day schools reduces the probability of becoming an adolescent mother among poor families …%. -- Adolescent motherhood ; adolescent pregnancy ; school day reform ; Chile …

We investigate the effect of education Conditional Cash Transfer programs (CCTs) on teenage pregnancy. Our main concern … education CCT that conditions renewal on school performance reduces teenage pregnancy; the program can increase teenage … pregnancy if it does not condition on school performance. Then, using an original data base, we estimate the causal impact on …

We investigate the effect of education Conditional Cash Transfer programs (CCTs) on teenage pregnancy. Our main concern … education CCT that conditions renewal on school performance reduces teenage pregnancy; the program can increase teenage … pregnancy if it does not condition on school performance. Then, using an original data base, we estimate the causal impact on …

birth records aggregated at the municipal level, we find, consistent with previous findings, a reduction in teen pregnancy. …

We investigate the effect of education Conditional Cash Transfer programs (CCTs) on teenage pregnancy. Our main concern … education CCT that conditions renewal on school performance reduces teenage pregnancy; the program can increase teenage … pregnancy if it does not condition on school performance. Then, using an original data base, we estimate the causal impact on …

larger for girls, children from rural households, and those with less-educated mothers. Our findings suggest that health …

in Chile. Using eight rounds of household surveys, we find that adolescents who were born to teen mothers, those that … live in poor households and in single-mother families, are more likely to have children, while access to full-time high … pregnancy and schooling, we find that being a mother reduces the probability of high school attendance and completion by 24 to …

the labour market may be an efficient way to reduce the long-term consequences of teenage pregnancy …