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Improving Reading Skills by Encouraging Children to Read in School:A Randomized Evaluation of the Sa Aklat Sisikat Reading Program in the Philippines
Reading Skills Encouraging Children Randomized Evaluation Sa Aklat Sisikat Philippines
2016/3/3
We show that a short-term (31-day) reading program, designed to provide age-appropriate reading material, to train teachers in their use, and to support teachers’ initial efforts for about a month, im...
Children of War:The Long-Run Effects of Large-Scale Physical Destruction and Warfare on Children
Children of War Long-Run Large-Scale Physical Destruction Warfare Children
2016/3/3
This paper provides causal evidence on the long-term consequences of large-scale physical destruction on educational attainment, health status, and labor market outcomes of children. I exploit the pla...
The Socioeconomic Gradient of Child Development:Cross-Sectional Evidence from Children 6–42 Months in Bogota
Socioeconomic Gradient Child Development Children 6–42 Months Bogota
2016/3/3
We study the socioeconomic gradient of child development on a sample of low- and middle-income children aged 6–42 months in Bogota using the Bayley Scales of Infant and Toddler Development. We find an...
We use data from three waves of India National Family Health Survey to explore the relationship between the month of birth and the health outcomes of young children in India. We find that children bor...
Using Achievement Tests to Measure Language Assimilation and Language Bias among the Children of Immigrants
Achievement Tests Measure Language Assimilation Language Bias among Children Immigrants
2016/3/8
We measure the extent of language assimilation among children of Hispanic immigrants. Our identification strategy exploits test language randomization (English or Spanish) of Woodcock Johnson achievem...
Gender of Children, Bargaining Power, and Intrahousehold Resource Allocation in China
Gender Children Bargaining Powe Intrahousehold Resource Allocation China
2016/3/8
Based on the prevalent son preference in China, this paper proposes a new measure of relative bargaining power within the household. Using data from China Health and Nutrition Survey, we show that a w...
The Impact of Maternal Imprisonment on Children’s Educational Achievement: Results from Children in Chicago Public Schools
Maternal Imprisonment Children’s Educational Achievement Children Chicago Public Schools
2016/3/7
This paper examines how the cognitive skills of elementary school-aged children are affected by having a mother enter prison, using panel data on approximately 7,000 children for 12 years. To identify...
Kindergarten Entrance Age and Children’s Achievement: Impacts of State Policies, Family Background, and Peers
Kindergarten Entrance Age Children’s Achievement Impacts of State Policies Family Background Peers
2016/3/7
We present evidence that the positive relationship between kindergarten entrance age and school achievement primarily reflects skill accumulation prior to kindergarten, rather than a heightened abilit...
Return Migration, Investment in Children, and Intergenerational Mobility: Comparing Sons of Foreign- and Native-Born Fathers
Return Migration Investment in Children Intergenerational Mobility Comparing Sons Foreign Native-Born Fathers
2016/3/7
This paper studies parental investment in education and intergenerational earnings mobility for father-son pairs with native- and foreign-born fathers. We illustrate within a simple model that for imm...
No-Fault Divorce Laws and the Labor Supply of Women with and without Children
No-Fault Divorce Laws Labor Supply Women without Children
2016/3/7
We use a difference-in-difference-in-difference estimator to compare changes in labor force participation, weeks, and hours of work associated with no-fault divorce laws, allowing for differential res...
Cognitive Development among Young Children in Ecuador: The Roles of Wealth, Health, and Parenting
Cognitive Development among Young Children Ecuador Roles Wealth Health Parenting
2016/3/7
We examine the relationship between early cognitive development, socioeconomic status (SES), child health, and parenting quality in a developing country. We use a sample of more than 3,000 predominant...
Parental Educational Investment and Children’s Academic Risk: Estimates of the Impact of Sibship Size and Birth Order from Exogenous Variation in Fertility
Parental Educational Investment Children’s Academic Risk Estimates Birth Order Exogenous Variation Fertility
2016/3/7
This study uses exogenous variation in sibling sex composition to estimate the causal effect of sibship size on boys’ probabilities of private school attendance and grade retention. Using the 1990 U.S...
Reading, Writing, and Refreshments: Are School Finances Contributing to Children’s Obesity?
Reading Writing Refreshments School Finances Contributing Children’s Obesity
2016/3/7
Over the last two decades the proportion of adolescents in the United States who are obese has nearly tripled, and schools, citing financial pressures, have given students greater access to “junk” foo...
Welfare Reform and Children's Living Arrangements
Welfare Reform Children Living Arrangements
2016/3/7
Little is known about welfare reform's effects on family structure and children's living arrangements, an important focus for reformers. Using March CPS data, we find that state welfare waivers are as...
This paper examines the impact of attrition among the women of the National Longitudinal Survey of Youth 1979 (NLSY79) and children in the NLSY79 Mother-Child Supplement (NLSY79-C). Attrition among th...