capital of their children. We provide new evidence on the long-term (10-year) effects of cash transfers using data from … Ecuador. Our analysis is based on two separate sources of data and two identification strategies. First, we extend the results … from an experiment that randomly assigned children under the age of 6 years to early or late treatment groups. Although the …

evaluates the impact of a cash transfer program, the Bono de Desarrollo Humano of Ecuador, on students' cognitive achievements …

in 2008. The program is focused on children aged 0 to 18 and aims at alleviating poverty and promoting school attendance …

This paper empirically explores the effect of the Universal Child Allowance recently launched in Argentina on children …

) program introduced in 2009 that aimed to increase kindergarten enrollment of disadvantaged children aged 3 and 4 …

Ghanaian households contain children, and those households contain 82 per cent of the total population, spreading the impact of … children. …

the poverty rate for households with children. Overall the reform has a positive impact on labour supply, especially for …

This paper assesses the short-run impact of first-year maternal employment on low-income children's cognitive … Birth cohort of the Early Childhood Longitudinal Study, the OLS results show that children of working mothers score higher … less likely to breast-feed and read to their children. In addition, such children are exposed to non-parental child care …

The German Child Benefit ("Kindergeld") is paid to legal guardians of children as a cash benefit. This study employs … changes have translated into an improvement in the circumstances of children related to their well-being. I use the German … drinking, but parents of older children use the child benefit to pay for their social and personal entertainment activities …

-in-differences methodology, we find that the labor market participation rates of women with children decreased after the introduction of the …