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Female Education and Child Marriage

open access: yesReview of Development Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We examine why the education of young girls has historically lagged behind that of young boys across different countries. Using data from 105 countries during 1990–2020, we discover some evidence that is consistent with the idea that parents in many traditional societies reduce investments in the primary schooling of their daughters after they
Hasan A. Faruq
wiley   +1 more source

Economic burden of Chagas disease in Latin American countries: a population-based cost-of-illness analysis from the RAISE study. [PDF]

open access: yesLancet Reg Health Am
Andrade MV   +21 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Impacto de la educación física en el comportamiento y socialización de los estudiantes de la Unidad Educativa "Bolivia Benitez"

open access: green
Betsy Solange Padilla Morán   +3 more
openalex   +1 more source

Experiential Marketing of Clean Drinking Water: Experimental Evidence for Kenya and Rwanda

open access: yesReview of Development Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT To date, limited work investigates how consumers in emerging markets make consumption decisions. With the rise in demand for clean drinking water in sub‐Sahara Africa, a field experiment was conducted on non‐consumers of two socially oriented drinking water companies providing low‐cost, re‐usable bottled drinking water in Kenya and Rwanda. The
Rachel Howell   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Target product profile for the development of pediatric formulations of new drugs for the treatment of children with T. cruzi infection. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS Negl Trop Dis
Forsyth C   +14 more
europepmc   +1 more source

The Mental Health of the Young in Eastern Europe and Central Asia

open access: yesReview of Development Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We report on the wellbeing of the young in twenty‐eight countries located in Eastern Europe and Central Asia including fifteen post‐Soviet countries. We find no evidence of the decline in the mental health of the young relative to older people, which characterizes Western Europe and English‐speaking advanced economies. The mental health of the
David G. Blanchflower, Alex Bryson
wiley   +1 more source

Aid to Fight AIDS: An Empirical Analysis of HIV‐Specific Development Aid Effectiveness

open access: yesScottish Journal of Political Economy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Using an excludable instrument for HIV‐specific aid, we investigate its effectiveness on HIV outcomes viz., prevalence and death rates. We theorize that HIV‐specific aid fills the funding gap that prevents governments from committing adequate resources to effectively address the epidemic.
Derek Nolan   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

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