Does Child Sponsorship Pay off in Adulthood? An International Study of Impacts on Income and Wealth
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- Wydick,Bruce W. & Glewwe,Paul W. & Rutledge,Laine, 2016. "Does child sponsorship pay off in adulthood ? an international study of impacts on income and wealth," Policy Research Working Paper Series 7563, The World Bank.
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- O15 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economic Development - - - Economic Development: Human Resources; Human Development; Income Distribution; Migration
- O22 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Development Planning and Policy - - - Project Analysis
- J31 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Wages, Compensation, and Labor Costs - - - Wage Level and Structure; Wage Differentials
- J13 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demographic Economics - - - Fertility; Family Planning; Child Care; Children; Youth
- J24 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demand and Supply of Labor - - - Human Capital; Skills; Occupational Choice; Labor Productivity
- D03 - Microeconomics - - General - - - Behavioral Microeconomics: Underlying Principles
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