Documentos e informes
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Child nutrition, child health, and school enrollment : a longitudinal analysis (Inglés)
Better health and nutrition are thought to improve children's performance in school, and therefore their productivity after school. Most literature ignores the fact that child health and schooling reflect...
Tipo de documento: Documento de trabajo sobre investigaciones relativas a políticas Número del informe: WPS1700 Fecha del documento: 31 de enero de 1997 Autor: Alderman, Harold,Behrman, Jere R.,Lavy, Victor,M
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Health care in Jamaica : quality, outcomes, and labor supply (Inglés)
This paper investigates the relationships among labor force participation, health outcomes, and the availability and quality of health care in a developing country. The authors develop an econometric model...
Tipo de documento: Publicación Número del informe: LSM116 Fecha del documento: 30 de junio de 1995 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Lavy, Victor,Palumbo, Michael,Stern, Steven N.
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Schooling and cognitive achievements of children in Morocco : can the government improve outcomes? (Inglés)
Although education plays an important role in economic development, many low income countries are failing to develop their education systems fast enough to reap the benefits of an educated workforce. In...
Tipo de documento: Publicación Número del informe: WDP264 Fecha del documento: 31 de octubre de 1994 Autor: Khandker, Shahidur R.,Lavy, Victor,Filmer, Deon
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Quality and cost in health care choice in developing countries (Inglés)
The definition of health care quality and the impact of improved quality on the demand for health care have not been the subject of rigorous econometric studies. This study models theoretically and empirically...
Tipo de documento: Publicación Número del informe: LSM105 Fecha del documento: 31 de julio de 1994 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Lavy, Victor,Germain, Jean-Marc
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Firms' responses to relative price changes in Cote d'Ivoire : the implications for export subsidies and devaluations (Inglés)
Since the early 1980s, export subsidies have been proposed as a way to counteract the adverse effects of an exchange rate overvaluation among member countries of the West African Monetary Union. It was...
Tipo de documento: Documento de trabajo sobre investigaciones relativas a políticas Número del informe: WPS550 Fecha del documento: 31 de diciembre de 1990 Autor: Newman, John L.,Lavy, Victor,Salomon, Raoul,de V