Health shocks and child time allocation decisions by households: evidence from Ethiopia
Abstract Little is currently known about the effects of shocks to parental health on the allocation of children’s time between alternative activities. Using longitudinal data from the Ethiopian Young Lives surveys of 2006 and 2009, we analyse the effect of health shocks on the amount of children’s t...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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2018-04-01
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Series: | IZA Journal of Labor Economics |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40172-018-0064-9 |