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Health and nutrition

JR Behrman… - Handbook of development economics, 1988 - Elsevier
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The quality of schooling: quantity alone is misleading

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JR Behrman… - The American Economic Review, 1983 - JSTOR
Page 1. The Quality of Schooling: Quantity Alone is Misleading By JERE R.
BEHRMAN AND NANCY BIRDSALL* Schooling has a widely observed signifi- cant
association with earnings, in the devel- oping world as well as in ...
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Does increasing women's schooling raise the schooling of the next generation?

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JR Behrman… - The American Economic Review, 2002 - JSTOR
Page 1. Does Increasing Women's Schooling Raise the Schooling of the Next
Generation? By JERE R. BEHRMAN AND MARK R. ROSENZWEIG* Widely held
conventional wisdom is that an important return to investments in ...
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Returns to birthweight

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JR Behrman… - Review of Economics and Statistics, 2004 - MIT Press
Page 1. RETURNS TO BIRTHWEIGHT Jere R. Behrman and Mark R. Rosenzweig*
Abstract—We use data on monozygotic twins to obtain improved esti- mates of the
effect of intrauterine nutrient intake on adult health and earnings ...
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Parental preferences and provision for progeny

JR Behrman, RA Pollak… - The Journal of Political Economy, 1982 - JSTOR
Page 1. Parental Preferences and Provision for Progeny Jere R. Behrman, Robert A. Pollak,
and Paul Taubman University of Pennsylvania This paper develops a general preference model
for analyzing pa- rental allocations of resources among their progeny. ...
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Endowments and the allocation of schooling in the family and in the marriage market: the twins experiment

JR Behrman, MR Rosenzweig… - Journal of Political Economy, 1994 - JSTOR
Page 1. Endowments and the Allocation of Schooling in the Family and in the Marriage
Market: The Twins Experiment Jere R. Behrman, Mark R. Rosenzweig, and Paul
Taubman University of Pennsylvania We show how comparisons ...
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Intrahousehold allocation of nutrients in rural India: Are boys favored? Do parents exhibit inequality aversion?

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JR Behrman - Oxford Economic Papers, 1988 - JSTOR
Page 1. Oxford Economic Papers 40 (1988), 32-54 INTRAHOUSEHOLD
ALLOCATION OF NUTRIENTS IN RURAL INDIA: ARE BOYS FAVORED? DO
PARENTS EXHIBIT INEQUALITY AVERSION? By JERE R. BEHRMAN* ...
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Will developing country nutrition improve with income? A case study for rural South India

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JR Behrman… - The Journal of Political Economy, 1987 - JSTOR
Page 1. Will Developing Country Nutrition Improve with Income? A Case Study for
Rural South India Jere R. Behrman and Anil B. Deolalikar University of Pennsylvania
The World Bank and others maintain that the major mechanism ...
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Intrahousehold distribution and the family

JR Behrman - Handbook of population and family economics, 1997 - Elsevier
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Women's schooling, home teaching, and economic growth

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JR Behrman, AD Foster, MR Rosenweig… - Journal of Political …, 1999 - JSTOR
Page 1. Women's Schooling, Home Teaching, and Economic Growth Jere R. Behrman
University of Pennsylvania Andrew D. Foster Brown University Mark R. Rosenzweig
University of Pennsylvania Prem Vashishtha University of Delhi ...
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How does mother's schooling affect family health, nutrition, medical care usage, and household sanitation?

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JR Behrman… - Journal of econometrics, 1987 - Elsevier
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Child health and school enrollment: A longitudinal analysis

H Alderman, JR Behrman, V Lavy… - Journal of Human Resources, 2001 - JSTOR
Page 1. Child Health And School Enrollment A Longitudinal Analysis Harold Alderman Jere
R. Behrman Victor Lavy Rekha Menon ABSTRACT Better child health is widely thought to
improve school performance, and therefore post-school productivity. ...
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The impact of health and nutrition on education

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Page 1. THE IMPACT OF HEALTH AND NUTRITION ON EDUCATION ]ere R.
Behrman Child health and nutrition are strongly associated with educational achieve-
ment. But associations do not necessarily indicate causality ...
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Household income and child schooling in Vietnam

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JR Behrman… - The World Bank Economic Review, 1999 - World Bank
Page 1. THE WORLD BANK ECONOMIC REVIEW, VOL. 13, NO. 2: 211-56
Household Income and Child Schooling in Vietnam Jere R. Behrman and James
C. Knowles The stronger are the associations between household ...
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Conditional Cash Transfers and Their Impact on Child Work and Schooling: Evidence from the PROGRESA Program in Mexico [with Comments]

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E Skoufias, SW Parker, JR Behrman… - Economia, 2001 - JSTOR
... Parker is with the Eco nomics Division of the Centro de Investigaci?n y Docencia Econ?micas
(CIDE). The authors are grateful to Jere Behrman, Nora Lustig, and Carola Pessino for valuable
comments on an earlier draft of the paper. 45 Page 2. 46 ECONOM?A, Fall 2001 ...
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Birth order, schooling, and earnings

JR Behrman… - Journal of Labor Economics, 1986 - JSTOR
Page 1. Birth Order, Schooling, and Earnings Jere R. Behrman, University of
Pennsylvania Paul Taubman, University of Pennsylvania Birth-order effects are posited
by many to affect earnings and schooling. We show how such ...
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[CITATION] Socioeconomic success: A study of the effects of genetic endowments, family environment, and schooling

JR Behrman, Z Hrubec, P Taubman… - 1980 - getcited.org
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College choice and wages: estimates using data on female twins

JR Behrman, MR Rosenzweig… - The Review of Economics and …, 1996 - JSTOR
Page 1. COLLEGE CHOICE AND WAGES: ESTIMATES USING DATA ON FEMALE
TWINS Jere R. Behrman, Mark R. Rosenzweig, and Paul Taubman* Abstract-We
assess the impact of college quality on women's earnings ...
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Progressing through PROGRESA: An impact assessment of a school subsidy experiment in rural Mexico

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JR Behrman, P Sengupta… - Economic development and cultural …, 2005 - JSTOR
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More evidence on nutrition demand: Income seems overrated and women's schooling underemphasized

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JR Behrman… - Journal of development economics, 1984 - Elsevier
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Evaluating preschool programs when length of exposure to the program varies: A nonparametric approach

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JR Behrman, Y Cheng… - Review of Economics and Statistics, 2004 - MIT Press
Page 1. EVALUATING PRESCHOOL PROGRAMS WHEN LENGTH OF EXPOSURE
TO THE PROGRAM VARIES: A NONPARAMETRIC APPROACH Jere R. Behrman,
Yingmei Cheng, and Petra E. Todd* Abstract—Nonexperimental ...
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[BOOK] Economic reform and wage differentials in Latin America

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JR Behrman, N Birdsall, M Szekely… - 2000 - papers.ssrn.com
Page 1. Economic Reform and Wage Differentials in Latin America by Jere R. Behrman,
Nancy Birdsall and Miguel Székely 1 Abstract: This paper develops and applies a
new approach to the estimation of the impact of economy ...
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The socioeconomic impact of schooling in a developing country

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JR Behrman… - The Review of Economics and Statistics, 1984 - JSTOR
Page 1. 296 THE REVIEW OF ECONOMICS AND STATISTICS tional attainments
suggests the usefulness of special training programs for unskilled immigrants. Further,
the persistence of racial differentials underscores the impor ...
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The intrahousehold demand for nutrients in rural south India: Individual estimates, fixed effects, and permanent income

JR Behrman… - Journal of human resources, 1990 - JSTOR
Page 1. The Intrahousehold Demand for Nutrients in Rural South India Individual
Estimates, Fixed Effects, and Permanent Income Jere R. Behrman Anil B. Deolalikar
ABSTRACT Good estimates of nutrient intake responses ...
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Effect of a nutrition intervention during early childhood on economic productivity in Guatemalan adults

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J Hoddinott, JA Maluccio, JR Behrman, R Flores… - The Lancet, 2008 - Elsevier
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Intergenerational earnings mobility in the United States: some estimates and a test of Becker's intergenerational endowments model

J Behrman… - The Review of Economics and Statistics, 1985 - JSTOR
We estimate the intergenerational correlation (R) in the earnings to be 0.2 or less and the
regression towards the mean of sons and daughters with their fathers to be substantial.
Using education we test Becker's intergenerational endownments model. Contrary to ...
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The returns to endogenous human capital in Pakistan's rural wage labour market

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H Alderman, JR Behrman… - Oxford Bulletin of …, 1996 - Wiley Online Library
Page 1. OXFORD BULLETIN OF ECONOMICS AND STATISTICS, 58, 1 (1996) 0305-9049 THE
RETURNS TO ENDOGENOUS HUMAN CAPITAL IN PAKISTAN'S RURAL WAGE LABOUR
MARKET Harold Alderman, Jere R. Behrman, David R. Ross and Richard Sabot ...
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The density of social networks and fertility decisions: Evidence from South Nyanza District, Kenya

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HP Kohler, JR Behrman… - Demography, 2001 - Springer
Page 1. SOCIAL NETWORKS AND FERTILITY DECISIONS 43 Demography, Volume 38-Number
1, February 2001: 43–58 43 THE DENSITY OF SOCIAL NETWORKS AND FERTILITY
DECISIONS: EVIDENCE FROM SOUTH NYANZA DISTRICT, KENYA* ...
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Determinants of child mortality, health, and nutrition in a developing country

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BL Wolfe… - Journal of Development Economics, 1982 - Elsevier
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The economic rationale for investing in nutrition in developing countries

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JR Behrman - World Development, 1993 - Elsevier
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THE INTERGENERATIONAL CORRELATION BETWEEN CHILDREN'S ADULT EARNINGS AND THEIR PARENTS'INCOME: RESULTS FROM THE MICHIGAN …

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JR Behrman… - Review of Income and Wealth, 1990 - Wiley Online Library
Page 1. Review of Income and Wealth Series 36, No. 2, June 1990 THE INTERGENERATIONAL
CORRELATION BETWEEN CHILDREN'S ADULT EARNINGS AND THEIR PARENTS' INCOME:
RESULTS FROM THE MICHIGAN PANEL SURVEY OF INCOME DYNAMICS ...
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[PDF] Randomness in the experimental samples of PROGRESA (education, health, and nutrition program)

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JR Behrman… - … Food Policy Research Institute, Washington, DC, 1999 - ifpri.org
Page 1. INTERNATIONAL FOOD POLICY RESEARCH INSTITUTE RANDOMNESS
IN THE EXPERIMENTAL SAMPLES OF PROGRESA (EDUCATION, HEALTH, AND
NUTRITION PROGRAM) by Jere R. Behrman and Petra E. Todd ...
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[PDF] Attrition in longitudinal household survey data

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H Alderman, JR Behrman… - Demographic …, 2001 - demographic-research.org
Page 1. Demographic Research a free, expedited, online journal of peer-reviewed
research and commentary in the population sciences published by the Max Planck
Institute for Demographic Research Doberaner Strasse 114 ...
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Intergenerational Mobility in Latin America [with Comments]

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JR Behrman, A Gaviria, M Székely, N Birdsall… - Economia, 2001 - JSTOR
Page 1. JERE R. BEHRMAN ALEJANDRO GAVIRIA MIGUEL SZ?KELY
Intergenerational Mobility in Latin America nequality is widely regarded as one of the
main problems facing Latin American countries both historically and today. ...
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Partner+ Children= Happiness? The Effects of Partnerships and Fertility on Well‐Being

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HP Kohler, JR Behrman… - … and development review, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
Page 1. POPULATION AND DEVELOPMENT REVIEW 31(3): 407–445 (SEPTEMBER 2005)
407 Partner + Children = Happiness? The Effects of Partnerships and Fertility on Well-Being
HANS-PETER KOHLER JERE R. BEHRMAN AXEL SKYTTHE ...
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Programme evaluation with unobserved heterogeneity and selective implementation: The Mexican PROGRESA impact on child nutrition

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JR Behrman… - Oxford Bulletin of Economics and …, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
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Nutrition, health, birth order and seasonality:: Intrahousehold allocation among children in rural India

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JR Behrman - Journal of Development Economics, 1988 - Elsevier
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Is schooling" mostly in the genes"? Nature-nurture decomposition using data on relatives

JR Behrman… - The Journal of Political Economy, 1989 - JSTOR
Page 1. Is Schooling "Mostly in the Genes"? Nature-Nurture Decomposition Using Data
on Relatives Jere R. Behrman University of'Pennsylvania Paul Taubman University
of Pennsvlvania and National Bureau of Economic Research ...
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[PDF] Appendices to" Foreign Trade Regimes and Economic Development: Chile"

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JH Behrman - 1976 - nber.org
Page 1. This PDF is a selection from an out-of-print volume from the National Bureau of
Economic Research Volume Title: Foreign Trade Regimes and Economic Development:
Chile Volume Author/Editor: Jere H. Behrman Volume Publisher: NBER ...
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The Impact of Improving Nutrition During Early Childhood on Education among Guatemalan Adults*

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JA Maluccio, J Hoddinott, JR Behrman… - The Economic …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
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Do parents favor boys?

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JR Behrman, RA Pollak… - International Economic Review, 1986 - JSTOR
Page 1. INTERNATIONAL ECONOMIC REVIEW Vol. 27, No. 1, February, 1986 DO
PARENTS FAVOR BOYS?* BY JERE R. BEHRMAN, ROBERT A. POLLAK AND PAUL
TAUBMAN' In many societies female earnings are found ...
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The action of human resources and poverty on one another: what we have yet to learn.

JR Behrman - Living standards measurement study working paper, 1990 - cabdirect.org
This paper considers relationships between human resources and poverty, based on recent
studies of developing countries. It begins with brief descriptions of the human capital investment
model and the household model, and then turns briefly to some measurement issues. Next ...
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[PDF] Hunger and malnutrition

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J Behrman, H Alderman… - Global crises, global …, 2004 - plasma-nrg.com
While episodes of severe hunger such as famines receive considerable press coverage and
attract much public attention, chronic hunger and malnutrition is considerably more
prevalent in developing countries. It is estimated that at least 12 million low-birth-weight ...
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Progressing through PROGRESA: An impact assessment of a school subsidy experiment

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J Behrman, P Segupta… - 2001 - papers.ssrn.com
Abstract: A new anti-poverty program in Mexico, PROGRESA, provides monetary transfers to
families that are contingent upon their children's regular attendance at school. The benefit
levels are intended to offset the opportunity costs of not sending children to school and ...
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[BOOK] The social benefits of education

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JR Behrman… - 1997 - books.google.com
Page 1. THE SOCIAL BENEFITS OF EDUCATION Jere R. Behrman and Nevzer Stacey,
Editors Michigan Page 2. Page 3. Page 4. For decades, the primary argument in justifying
education has been based on its direct economic effects. ...
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[PDF] An evaluation of the selection of beneficiary households in the education, health, and nutrition program (PROGRESA) of Mexico

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E Skoufias, B Davis… - International Food Policy …, 1999 - ifpri.cgiar.org
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY The objective of this report is to evaluate the targeting method used
by PROGRESA in identifying beneficiary households. PROGRESA's methodology consists
of three stages:(1) the selection of localities;(2) the selection of beneficiary households ...
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Decomposing the gender gap in cognitive skills in a poor rural economy

H Alderman, JR Behrman, DR Ross… - Journal of Human …, 1996 - JSTOR
Page 1. Decomposing the Gender Gap in Cognitive Skills in a Poor Rural Economy
Harold Alderman Jere R. Behrman David R. Ross Richard Sabot ABSTRACT Girls
lag markedly behind boys in education in many developing ...
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Family resources, family size, and access to financing for college education

JR Behrman, RA Pollak… - The journal of political economy, 1989 - JSTOR
Page 1. Family Resources, Family Size, and Access to Financing for College Education Jere
R. Behrman, Robert A. Pollak, and Paul Taubman University of Pennsylvania Unequal access
to financing for education may be an important source of educational differences. ...
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Social networks and changes in contraceptive use over time: Evidence from a longitudinal study in rural Kenya

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JR Behrman, HP Kohler… - Demography, 2002 - Springer
Page 1. Social Networks and Changes in Contraceptive Use 713 Demography, Volume
39-Number 4, November 2002: 713–738 713 C SOCIAL NETWORKS AND CHANGES
IN CONTRACEPTIVE USE OVER TIME: EVIDENCE ...
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“Ability” biases in schooling returns and twins: a test and new estimates

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JR Behrman… - Economics of Education Review, 1999 - Elsevier
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Women's schooling and children's health: Are the effects robust with adult sibling control for the women's childhood background?

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BL Wolfe… - Journal of Health Economics, 1987 - Elsevier
Women's schooling is thought to have an important positive impact on children's health and
nutrition in developing countries. A special adult sister sample from.
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[BOOK] From parent to child: Intrahousehold allocations and intergenerational relations in the United States

JR Behrman, RA Pollak… - 1995 - books.google.com
Page 1. Page 2. Page 3. Page 4. Page 5. From Parent to Child This One
X3WR-TG3-EF9W Page 6. POPULATION AND DEVELOPMENT A series edited by
Richard A. Easterlin previously published: Fertility Change in Contemporary ...
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Caveat emptor: cross-country data on education and the labor force

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JR Behrman… - Journal of Development Economics, 1994 - Elsevier
Cross-country data on education and the labor force frequently are used to describe important
dimensions of development and to estimate models of economic growt.
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The dynamics of agricultural production and the calorie-income relationship: Evidence from Pakistan

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JR Behrman, AD Foster… - Journal of Econometrics, 1997 - Elsevier
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[CITATION] the International Child Development Steering Group. 2007.“Strategies to avoid the loss of developmental potential in more than 200 million children in the …

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PL Engle, MM Black, JR Behrman, MC de Mello… - The Lancet
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Does more schooling make women better nourished and healthier? Adult sibling random and fixed effects estimates for Nicaragua

JR Behrman… - Journal of Human Resources, 1989 - JSTOR
... Random andfixed effects models are estimated using data on adult sisters. Both sets
of estimates reinforce the relationships found in standard estimates-that women's
schooling positively Jere Behrman is the William R. Kenan, Jr. ...
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Is income overrated in determining adequate nutrition?

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BL Wolfe… - Economic Development and Cultural Change, 1983 - JSTOR
Page 1. Is Income Overrated in Determining Adequate Nutrition?* Barbara L. Wolfe
University of Wisconsin-Madison Jere R. Behrman University of Pennsylvania and
London School of Economics and Political Science I. Introduction ...
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[CITATION] Human resource led development?: review of issues and evidence

JR Behrman - 1990 - World Employment Programme
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Economic policy and wage differentials in Latin America

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J Behrman, N Birdsall… - 2002 - papers.ssrn.com
Abstract: This paper applies a new approach to the estimation of the impact of policy, both
the levels and the changes, on wage differentials using a new high-quality data set on wage
differentials by schooling level for 18 Latin American countries for the period 1977-1998. ...
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[BOOK] The returns to increasing body weight

JR Behrman, MR Rosenzweig… - 2001 - papers.ssrn.com
Page 1. Jere R. Behrman and Mark R. Rosenzweig by "The Returns to Increasing
Body Weight" PIER Working Paper 01-052 Penn Institute for Economic Research
Department of Economics University of Pennsylvania 3718 ...
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[PDF] An evaluation of the impact of PROGRESA on preschool child height

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J Behrman… - Washington, DC: International Food …, 2000 - lafabricacreativa.es
ABSTRACT The nutrition of preschool children is of considerable interest not only because
of concern over their immediate welfare, but also because their nutrition in this formative
stage of life is widely perceived to have substantial persistent impact on their physical and ...
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Nutrients: impacts and determinants

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JR Behrman, AB Deolalikar… - The World Bank Economic …, 1988 - World Bank
Page 1. THE WORLD BANK ECONOMIC REVIEW , VOL . 2 , NO . 3 : 2 9 9 - 3 2 0
Nutrients: Impacts and Determinants Jere R. Behrman, Anil B. Deolalikar, and Barbara
L. Wolfe Understanding the determinants of nutrient intake ...
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Intergenerational transmission of income and wealth

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J Behrman… - The American Economic Review, 1976 - JSTOR
Parents can transmit income and wealth to their offspring directly through bequests and gifts
of financial assets. Parents can augment a child's skills and traits through the provision of, for
example, education, diet and doctors. Biological parents also supply the genetic ...
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The distribution of public services: An exploration of local governmental preferences

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JR Behrman… - The American Economic Review, 1987 - JSTOR
Page 1. The Distribution of Public Services: An Exploration of Local Governmental
Preferences By Jere R. Behrman and Steven G. Craig* A locai governmental welfare
function is specified to explore two of its central characteristics ...
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Investments in schooling in two generations in pre-revolutionary Nicaragua:: The roles of family background and school supply

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JR Behrman… - Journal of Development Economics, 1987 - Elsevier
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[CITATION] Commodity exports and economic development: the commodity problem and policy in developing countries

FG Adams… - 1982 - getcited.org
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[BOOK] Intergenerational mobility in Latin America: deeper markets and better schools make a difference

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JR Behrman, N Birdsall… - 1999 - siteresources.worldbank.org
Page 1. WDR ON POVERTY AND DEVELOPMENT 2000/01 Stiglitz Summer Research
Workshop on Poverty, Washington DC INTERGENERATIONAL MOBILITY IN SOUTH
AMERICA Deeper Markets and Better Schools Make a Difference ...
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Labor force participation and earnings determinants for women in the special conditions of developing countries

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JR Behrman… - Journal of Development Economics, 1984 - Elsevier
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Is variety the spice of life? Implications for calorie intake

JR Behrman… - The Review of Economics and Statistics, 1989 - JSTOR
Page 1. NOTES IS VARIETY THE SPICE OF LIFE? IMPLICATIONS FOR CALORIE INTAKE
Jere R. Behrman and Anil Deolalikar* A bstract-The income elasticity of calories generally is
sub- stantially smaller than the income elasticity of food expendi- tures. ...
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The Chilean pension reform turns 25: lessons from the Social Protection Survey

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AA de Mesa, D Bravo, JR Behrman, OS Mitchell… - 2006 - nber.org
Page 1. NBER WORKING PAPER SERIES THE CHILEAN PENSION REFORM TURNS
25: LESSONS FROM THE SOCIAL PROTECTION SURVEY Alberto Arenas de Mesa
David Bravo Jere R. Behrman Olivia S. Mitchell Petra E. Todd ...
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Labor markets in developing countries

JR Behrman - Handbook of labor economics, 1999 - Elsevier
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[CITATION] Controlling for and measuring the effects of genetics and family environment in equations for schooling and labor market success

J Behrman, P Taubman… - … success within and …, 1977 - Amsterdam: North-Holland
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Reducing the incidence of low birth weight in low-income countries has substantial economic benefits

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... Development / THE WORLD BANK. All rights reserved. For permissions, please
e-mail: journals.permissions@oxfordjournals.org. Previous Section. References. ↵
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[CITATION] International commodity agreements: an evaluation of the unctad Integrated Commodity Programme

JR Behrman… - 1977 - getcited.org
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ARE THERE DIFFERENTIAL RETURNS TO SCHOOLING BY GENDER? THE CASE OF INDONESIAN LABOUR MARKETS†

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JR Behrman… - Oxford Bulletin of Economics and …, 1995 - Wiley Online Library
Page 1. OXFORD BULLETIN OF ECONOMICS AND STATISTICS, 57.1 (1995) 0305-9049 ARE
THERE DIFFERENTIAL RETURNS TO SCHOOLING BY GENDER? "HE CASE OF INDONESIAN
LABOUR MARKETSt Jere R. Behnnan and Anil B. Deolalikar 1. INTRODUCTION ...
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Sectoral Elasticities of Substitution Between Capital and Labor in a Developing Economy: Times Series Analysis in the Case of Postwar Chile

JR Behrman - Econometrica: Journal of the Econometric Society, 1972 - JSTOR
Page 1. Econometrica, Vol. 40, No. 2 (March, 1972) SECTORAL ELASTICITIES OF
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Schooling Investments and Aggregate Conditions: A household survey-based approach for Latin America and the Caribbean

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Page 1. Schooling Investments and Aggregate Conditions: A Household-Survey-
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[PDF] The impact of PROGRESA on achievement test scores in the first year

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Schooling in developing countries: Which countries are the Over-and underachievers and what is the schooling impact?

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Determinants of women's health status and health-care utilization in a developing country: a latent variable approach

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[CITATION] Intrahousehold allocation of nutrients and gender effects: a survey of structural and reduced-form estimates

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Monopolistic cocoa pricing

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Page 1. Monopolistic Cocoa Pricing JERE R. BEHRMAN° Although attempts to introduce
international regulation as a device to benefit cocoa producing countries have failed in
the past flve years, con- siderable pressure remains to try again. ...
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Social networks and HIV/AIDS risk perceptions

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Page 1. Social Networks and HIV/AIDS Risk Perceptions 1 W Demography, Volume 44-Number
1, February 2007: 1–33 1 SOCIAL NETWORKS AND HIV/AIDS RISK PERCEPTIONS*
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Price elasticity of the marketed surplus of a subsistence crop

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JR Behrman - Journal of Farm Economics, 1966 - ajae.oxfordjournals.org
Page 1. Price Elasticity of the Marketed Surplus of a Subsistence Crop~ JERE R.
BEHRMAN The supply response of the marketed surplus of food grains in the agri-
cultural sector of less-developed countries has long been a ...
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Intergenerational schooling mobility and macro conditions and schooling policies in Latin America

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Page 1. Inter-American Development Bank Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo Office of the
Chief Economist Working paper #386 September 1998 INTERGENERATIONAL SCHOOLING
MOBILITY AND MACRO CONDITIONS AND SCHOOLING POLICIES IN LATIN AMERICA ...
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[CITATION] Macroeconomic policy in a developing country: the Chilean experience

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[BOOK] Human resources in Latin America and the Caribbean

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[CITATION] An international perspective on schooling investments in the last quarter century in some fast-growing East and Southeast Asian countries

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[CITATION] Wages and labor supply in Rural India: The role of health, nutrition and seasonality

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[BOOK] Seasonal demands for nutrient intakes and health status in rural south india

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JR Behrman… - 1986 - ifpri.org
Page 1. 5 Seasonal Demands for Nutrient Intakes and Health Status in Rural South
India JERE R. BEHRMAN AND ANIL B. DEOLALIKAR Seasonal variations are
substantial in many rural areas of developing coun- tries. There ...
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School repetition, dropouts, and the rates of return to schooling: The case of Indonesia

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Page 1. OXFORD BULLETIN OF ECONOMICS AND STATISTICS, 53, 4(1991) 0305-9049
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[CITATION] The wealth model: efficiency in education and distribution in the family

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By Jere Richard Behrman, Robert A. Pollak and P. Taubman; THE WEALTH MODEL:
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Commodity price instability and economic goal attainment in developing countries

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JR Behrman - World Development, 1987 - Elsevier
This paper reviews the theoretical and empirical micro and macro foundations for the frequent
claims that instabilities in international commodity markets have.
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School quality and cognitive achievement production: A case study for rural Pakistan

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[CITATION] Women's schooling and nonmarket productivity: a survey and a reappraisal

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Early childhood development through an integrated program: evidence from the Philippines

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G Armecin, J Behrman, P Duazo, S Ghuman… - 2006 - papers.ssrn.com
Abstract: More attention and resources have been devoted in recent years to early childhood
development (ECD) in low-and middle-income countries. Rigorous studies on the
effectiveness of ECD-related programs for improving children's development in various ...
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Child nutrition, child health, and school enrollment: a longitudinal analysis

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Abstract: Private behavioral choices and policies that affect the health and nutrition of
children have far greater effects on school enroolment and thus on eventual productivity
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The microeconomics of college choice, careers, and wages: Measuring the impact of higher education

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J Behrman, L Kletzer, M McPherson… - 1998 - papers.ssrn.com
Abstract: Understanding the economic payoff to human investments is very important from
the standpoint both of individuals and of society. Correctly estimating these impacts
necessitates having a well-developed idea of the microeconomic determinants of human ...
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Population and reproductive health: An economic framework for policy evaluation

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Page 1. Population and Reproductive Health: An Economic Framework for Policy
Evaluation JERE R. BEHRMAN JAMES C. KNOWLES THIS ARTICLE PRESENTS
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