IDEAS home Printed from https://ideas.repec.org/r/eee/socmed/v168y2016icp72-83.html

The causal effect of increased primary schooling on child mortality in Malawi: Universal primary education as a natural experiment

Citations

Citations are extracted by the CitEc Project, subscribe to its RSS feed for this item.
as


Cited by:

  1. Abayomi Samuel Oyekale & Thonaeng Charity Maselwa, 2018. "Maternal Education, Fertility, and Child Survival in Comoros," IJERPH, MDPI, vol. 15(12), pages 1-17, December.
  2. Le, Dung D. & Nguyen, Minh T. & Ibuka, Yoko, 2025. "Intergenerational effects of education on child mortality: Evidence from the compulsory primary schooling law in Vietnam," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 185(C).
  3. Shahjahan, Md & La Mattina, Giulia & Ayyagari, Padmaja, 2022. "The Impact of Maternal Education on Child Immunization: Evidence from Bangladesh," IZA Discussion Papers 15553, IZA Network @ LISER.
  4. Marshall Makate, 2016. "Education Policy and Under-Five Survival in Uganda: Evidence from the Demographic and Health Surveys," Social Sciences, MDPI, vol. 5(4), pages 1-17, October.
  5. Hahn, Youjin & Kwak, Minji & Son, Hyelim, 2025. "Intergenerational effects of parental human capital on children: Evidence from Malawi," Journal of Comparative Economics, Elsevier, vol. 53(2), pages 345-372.
  6. Derek Asuman & Charles Godfred Ackah & Ulrika Enemark, 2018. "Inequalities in child immunization coverage in Ghana: evidence from a decomposition analysis," Health Economics Review, Springer, vol. 8(1), pages 1-13, December.
  7. Luisa K Werner & Jan-Ole Ludwig & Ali Sie & Cheik H Bagagnan & Pascal Zabré & Alain Vandormael & Guy Harling & Jan-Walter De Neve & Günther Fink, 2022. "Health and economic benefits of secondary education in the context of poverty: Evidence from Burkina Faso," PLOS ONE, Public Library of Science, vol. 17(7), pages 1-13, July.
  8. Bahadır Dursun & Resul Cesur & Inas R. Kelly, 2022. "Mandatory Schooling of Girls Improved Their Children's Health: Evidence from Turkey's 1997 Education Reform," Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., vol. 41(3), pages 824-858, June.
  9. Tiffany Green & Tod Hamilton, 2019. "Maternal educational attainment and infant mortality in the United States: Does the gradient vary by race/ethnicity and nativity?," Demographic Research, Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research, Rostock, Germany, vol. 41(25), pages 713-752.
  10. Martin, Alfredo & Sprague, Aleta & Raub, Amy & Bose, Bijetri & Bhuwania, Pragya & Kidman, Rachel & Heymann, Jody, 2025. "The combined effect of free and compulsory lower secondary education on educational attainment in Sub-Saharan Africa," International Journal of Educational Development, Elsevier, vol. 113(C).
  11. Yijun Yu & Hang Thu Nguyen-Phung & Hai Le, 2025. "Women’s Empowerment in Zimbabwe: Examining the Role of Educational Reform," Social Indicators Research: An International and Interdisciplinary Journal for Quality-of-Life Measurement, Springer, vol. 177(2), pages 489-531, March.
  12. Nguyen-Phung, Hang Thu, 2023. "The impact of maternal education on child mortality: Evidence from an increase tuition fee policy in Vietnam," International Journal of Educational Development, Elsevier, vol. 96(C).
  13. Bellés-Obrero, Cristina & Cabrales, Antonio & Jiménez-Martín, Sergi & Vall-Castelló, Judit, 2023. "Women’s education, fertility and children’ health during a gender equalization process: Evidence from a child labor reform in Spain," European Economic Review, Elsevier, vol. 154(C).
  14. Joerg Baten & Michiel de Haas & Elisabeth Kempter & Felix Meier zu Selhausen, 2021. "Educational Gender Inequality in Sub‐Saharan Africa: A Long‐Term Perspective," Population and Development Review, The Population Council, Inc., vol. 47(3), pages 813-849, September.
  15. Muhammad Fikru Rizal & Nicole Black & David W. Johnston & Rohan Sweeney, 2023. "Long‐term health effects of a school construction program," Health Economics, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., vol. 32(8), pages 1670-1688, August.
  16. Breen, Richard & Ermisch, John, 2021. "Instrumental Variable Estimation in Demographic Studies: The LATE interpretation of the IV estimator with heterogenous effects," SocArXiv vx9m7, Center for Open Science.
  17. Seiler, Johannes & Harttgen, Kenneth & Kneib, Thomas & Lang, Stefan, 2021. "Modelling children's anthropometric status using Bayesian distributional regression merging socio-economic and remote sensed data from South Asia and sub-Saharan Africa," Economics & Human Biology, Elsevier, vol. 40(C).
  18. Bahadir Dursun & Resul Cesur & Inas Rashad Kelly, 2017. "The Value of Mandating Maternal Education in a Developing Country," NBER Working Papers 23492, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
  19. Filmer, Deon, 2023. "Long-lived consequences of rapid scale-up? The case of free primary education in six Sub-Saharan African countries," International Journal of Educational Development, Elsevier, vol. 102(C).
  20. Marshall Makate & Chamunorwa Nyamuranga, 2023. "The long‐term impact of education on dietary diversity among women in Zimbabwe," Review of Development Economics, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 27(2), pages 897-923, May.
  21. Liliana Andriano & Christiaan W. S. Monden, 2019. "The Causal Effect of Maternal Education on Child Mortality: Evidence From a Quasi-Experiment in Malawi and Uganda," Demography, Springer;Population Association of America (PAA), vol. 56(5), pages 1765-1790, October.
  22. Makate, Marshall & Makate, Clifton, 2016. "The Evolution of Socioeconomic-Related Inequalities in Maternal Healthcare Utilization: Evidence from Zimbabwe, 1994-2011," MPRA Paper 72718, University Library of Munich, Germany, revised 24 Jul 2016.
  23. Hang Thu Nguyen-Phung & Yijun Yu & Phuc H. Nguyen & Hai Le, 2026. "Maternal education and child survival: causal evidence from Kenya," Review of Economics of the Household, Springer, vol. 24(1), pages 99-129, March.
  24. repec:osf:socarx:vx9m7_v1 is not listed on IDEAS
  25. Sana Khan & Gianna Claudia Giannelli & Lucia Ferrone, 2024. "Can Maternal Education Enhance Children’s Dietary Diversity and Nutritional Outcomes? Evidence from 2003 Education Reform in Kenya," CHILD Working Papers Series 115 JEL Classification: I, Centre for Household, Income, Labour and Demographic Economics (CHILD) - CCA.
  26. Mahbub Hossain, . "Determinants Of Children’S Nutritional Status Across Agricultural And Non-Agricultural Households In Rural Bangladesh," Bangladesh Journal of Agricultural Economics, Bangladesh Agricultural University, vol. 41(2).
  27. Hanbo Wu, 2022. "The Effect of Maternal Education on Child Mortality in Bangladesh," Population and Development Review, The Population Council, Inc., vol. 48(2), pages 475-503, June.
  28. Frederik Wild & David Stadelmann, 2024. "Heterogeneous Effects of Women's Schooling on Fertility, Literacy and Work: Evidence from Burundi's Free Primary Education Policy," Journal of African Economies, Centre for the Study of African Economies, vol. 33(1), pages 67-91.
  29. Pelin Akyol & Naci Mocan, 2023. "Education and Consanguineous Marriage," Journal of Human Capital, University of Chicago Press, vol. 17(1), pages 114-171.
  30. Sana Khan & Gianna Claudia Giannelli & Lucia Ferrone, 2024. "Can Maternal Education Enhance Children's Dietary Diversity and Nutritional Outcomes? Evidence from 2003 Education Reform in Kenya," Working Papers - Economics wp2024_12.rdf, Universita' degli Studi di Firenze, Dipartimento di Scienze per l'Economia e l'Impresa.
IDEAS is a RePEc service. RePEc uses bibliographic data supplied by the respective publishers.