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Current search: 'Child Development'

  1. Taking cover: human capital accumulation in the presence of shocks and health insurance

    Paulino Font-Gilabert

    1. Insurance
    2. Area Effects
    3. Geography
    4. Education
    5. Child Development
    6. Households
    7. Poverty
    8. Health

  2. Impact of the Universal Infant Free School Meal policy

    Angus Holford and Birgitta Rabe

    1. Education
    2. Child Development
    3. Households
    4. Poverty
    5. Public Policy
    6. Welfare Benefits
    7. Health

  3. Impact of the Universal Infant Free School Meal policy

    Angus Holford and Birgitta Rabe

    1. Education
    2. Child Development
    3. Households
    4. Poverty
    5. Public Policy
    6. Welfare Benefits
    7. Health

  4. Skill formation and the trouble with child non-cognitive skill measures

    Emilia Del Bono, Josh Kinsler, and Ronni Pavan

    1. Human Capital
    2. Education
    3. Child Development

  5. Inequalities in home learning and schools’ provision of distance teaching during school closure of COVID-19 lockdown in the UK

    Sait Bayrakdar and Ayse Guveli

    1. Social Groups
    2. Time Use
    3. Lone Parents
    4. Young People
    5. Education
    6. Child Development
    7. Households
    8. Poverty
    9. Public Policy
    10. Ethnic Groups
    11. Health
    12. Social Stratification
    13. Covid 19

  6. Briefing note COVID-19 survey: home schooling

    Michaela Benzeval, Magda Borkowska, Jonathan Burton, et al.

    1. Information And Communication Technologies
    2. Time Use
    3. Young People
    4. Education
    5. Child Development
    6. Households
    7. Household Economics
    8. Health
    9. Covid 19

  7. Youth employment, academic performance and labour market outcomes: production functions and policy effects

    Angus Holford

    1. Human Capital
    2. Young People
    3. Education
    4. Child Development
    5. Labour Market

  8. Maternal investments in children: the role of expected effort and returns

    Sonia Bhalotra, Adeline Delavande, Paulino Font-Gilabert, et al.

    1. Child Development
    2. Economics
    3. Childbearing: Fertility

  9. Going universal - the impact of free school lunches on child body weight outcomes

    Angus Holford and Birgitta Rabe

    1. Education
    2. Child Development
    3. Public Policy
    4. Health

  10. Measuring child socio-economic position in birth cohort research: the development of a novel standardized household income indicator

    Costanza Pizzi, Matteo Richiardi, Marie-Aline Charles, et al.

    1. Child Development
    2. Households
    3. Income Dynamics
    4. Health
    5. Surveys
    6. Social Stratification

  11. An assessment of the national representativeness of new mothers and women of childbearing age in Understanding Society

    Paul Fisher

    1. Child Development
    2. Poverty
    3. Childbearing: Fertility
    4. Survey Methodology
    5. Research

  12. Enhancing data around early life in Understanding Society: scientific opportunities and considerations

    Michaela Benzeval

    1. Young People
    2. Child Development
    3. Households
    4. Childbearing: Fertility
    5. Survey Methodology
    6. Research
    7. Life Course Analysis
    8. Surveys
    9. Biology

  13. Investing in subsidized childcare to reduce poverty

    Tine Hufkens, Francesco Figari, Dieter Vandelannoote, et al.

    1. Child Development
    2. Labour Market
    3. Poverty
    4. Public Policy
    5. Welfare Benefits
    6. Microsimulation
    7. Caregiving

  14. Ever failed, try again, succeed better: results from a randomized educational intervention on grit

    Sule Alan, Teodora Boneva, and Seda Ertac

    1. Psychology
    2. Young People
    3. Education
    4. Child Development
    5. Economics

  15. Sibling spillover effects in school achievement

    Cheti Nicoletti and Birgitta Rabe

    1. Education
    2. Child Development
    3. Households

  16. How did universal infant free school meals affect children's bodyweight?

    Angus Holford and Birgitta Rabe

    1. Education
    2. Child Development
    3. Public Policy
    4. Health

  17. Essays on the economics of education and gender -PhD thesis-

    Ipek Mumcu

    1. Education
    2. Child Development
    3. Economics

  18. How do parents respond to OFSTED reports?

    Ellen Greaves, Iftikhar Hussain, Birgitta Rabe, et al.

    1. Education
    2. Child Development
    3. Households
    4. Economics
    5. Public Policy

  19. Infant health, cognitive performance and earnings: evidence from inception of the welfare state in Sweden

    Sonia Bhalotra, Martin Karlsson, Therese Nilsson, et al.

    1. Education
    2. Child Development
    3. Economics
    4. Wages And Earnings
    5. Health
    6. Life Course Analysis

  20. Parental responses to information about school quality: evidence from linked survey and administrative data

    Ellen Greaves, Iftikhar Hussain, Birgitta Rabe, et al.

    1. Education
    2. Child Development
    3. Households
    4. Economics
    5. Public Policy

  21. Investing in subsidized childcare to reduce child poverty: an adequate strategy?

    Tine Hufkens, Francesco Figari, Dieter Vandelannoote, et al.

    1. Child Development
    2. Labour Market
    3. Poverty
    4. Public Policy
    5. Welfare Benefits
    6. Microsimulation
    7. Caregiving

  22. Written evidence submitted by Understanding Society, the UK Household Longitudinal Study (UKHLS), Institute for Social and Economic Research, University of Essex (EYI0055) [House of Commons Science and Technology Committee: Evidence-based early years intervention]

    1. Young People
    2. Child Development
    3. Public Policy
    4. Life Course Analysis

  23. The long-term labor market effects of parental unemployment

    Bernhard Schmidpeter

    1. Education
    2. Child Development
    3. Labour Market
    4. Households
    5. Unemployment
    6. Income Dynamics
    7. Life Course Analysis

  24. Female employment and child inequality

    Susan Harkness

    1. Lone Parents
    2. Child Development
    3. Labour Market
    4. Households
    5. Poverty
    6. Income Dynamics
    7. Wages And Earnings

  25. Single motherhood and child development in the UK

    Susan Harkness and Mariña Fernandez Salgado

    1. Lone Parents
    2. Child Development

  26. Housing: an under-explored influence on children’s well-being and becoming

    Amy Clair

    1. Young People
    2. Child Development
    3. Well Being
    4. Life Course Analysis
    5. Housing Market

  27. Does postpartum depression predict emotional and cognitive difficulties in 11 year olds?

    Maria Elena Komodromou

    1. Psychology
    2. Child Development
    3. Well Being
    4. Health
    5. Sociology Of Households
    6. Social Psychology

  28. Genetic determinants of serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D concentration during pregnancy and type 1 diabetes in the child

    Maija E. Miettinen, Melissa Smart, Leena Kinnunen, et al.

    1. Medicine
    2. Science And Technology
    3. Child Development
    4. Childbearing: Fertility
    5. Health
    6. Biology
    7. Genetics

  29. The relationship between socioeconomic status, family income, and measures of muscular and cardiorespiratory fitness in Colombian schoolchildren

    Gavin R. H. Sandercock, Felipe Lobelo, Jorge E. Correa-Bautista, et al.

    1. Area Effects
    2. Young People
    3. Education
    4. Child Development
    5. Income Dynamics
    6. Health
    7. Sport
    8. Social Stratification
    9. Social Mobility

  30. Parental and child time investments and the cognitive development of adolescents

    Daniela Del Boca, Chiara Monfardini, and Cheti Nicoletti

    1. Psychology
    2. Young People
    3. Child Development
    4. Economics

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