procedure for the estimation of quantile treatment effects with panel data. The provision of piped water in Brazil is highly …We examine the impact of piped water on the under-1 infant mortality rate (IMR) in Brazil using a novel econometric … unobservables are invalid in the simple quantile regression framework. Using the quantile panel data procedure in Chen and Khan …

procedure for the estimation of quantile treatment effects with panel data. The provision of piped water in Brazil is highly …We examine the impact of piped water on the under-1 infant mortality rate (IMR) in Brazil using a novel econometric … unobservables are invalid in the simple quantile regression framework. Using the quantile panel data procedure in Chen and Khan …

overcome some of the limitations of both literatures, we construct a panel of 442 subnational regions in 59 countries with … multiple Demographic Health Surveys. This large subnational panel is used to implement difference-in-difference regressions …

This paper attempts to identify the climatic effect on birth outcomes in Brazil and, thus, to predict the potential … impact of climate change. Panel data models indicate that excess and lack of rainfall have the most important harmful effects … forecasts for Brazil suggests a possible increase of 305 neonatal deaths annually and, for families in the Primary Care Program …

This paper analyzes the impact of infrastructure investments in the reduction of poverty in Brazil, controlled through … from 1995 to 2011. A model for a dynamic panel data, estimated by the generalized method of moments (GMM) in two steps as … public investment in infrastructure and poverty. The Granger causality test for panel data proposed by Hurlin and Venet (2001 …