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and statistically significant relationship between gender equality in education and growth based on 216 estimates from 17 …We conduct a systematic review and meta-analysis of the empirical literature on the impact of gender inequality in … education on per capita economic growth, including cross-country, time series, and sub-national growth regressions. Studies …
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We present experimental evidence on the impact of delivering double-fortified salt (DFS), salt fortified with iron and iodine, through the Indian school-feeding program called "mid-day meal" on anemia, cognition, and math and reading scores of primary school children. We conducted a field...
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We present experimental evidence on the impact of delivering double-fortified salt (DFS), salt fortified with iron and iodine, through the Indian school-feeding program called "mid-day meal" on anemia, cognition, and math and reading outcomes of primary school children. We conducted a field...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011859912
We propose an innovative child-specific measure of son preference. It allows to explicitly address birth order and sex composition effects. We first establish that, when using this child-specific measure, son preference is more common among later born children and in families with fewer sons. We...
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, they, and the World Bank which subsequently followed this method, find that gender bias in mortality is much larger than …
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yearly excess female deaths, referred to as the ’flow of missing women’, suggest that gender bias in mortality is much larger …
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yearly excess female deaths, referred to as the 'flow of missing women', suggest that gender bias in mortality is much larger …
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children. In contrast, 'flow estimates' suggest that gender bias in mortality is much larger, is as severe among adults as it …
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children. In contrast, `flow estimates’ suggest that gender bias in mortality is much larger, is as severe among adults as it …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014226886
children. In contrast, 'flow estimates' suggest that gender bias in mortality is much larger, is as severe among adults as it …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013471193