Browsing by Author "Meghir, Costas"
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School Grants and Education Quality : Experimental Evidence from Senegal
Carneiro, Pedro; Koussihouèdé, Oswald; Lahire, Nathalie; Meghir, Costas; Mommaerts, Corina (World Bank, 2016-04)The effect of increasing school resources on educational outcomes is a central issue in the debate on improving school quality. This paper uses a randomized experiment to analyze the impact of a school grants program in ... -
The Socio-Economic Gradient of Child Development : Cross-Sectional Evidence from Children 6-42 Months In Bogota
Rubio-Codina, Marta; Attanasio, Orazio P.; Meghir, Costas; Varela, Natalia; Grantham-McGregor, Sally (BID, 2013-01)We study the socio-economic gradient of child development on a representative sample of low- and middle-income children aged 6-42 months in Bogota, using the Bayley Scales of Infant Development, a high quality test based ... -
Using the infrastructure of a conditional cash transfer program to deliver a scalable integrated early child development program in Colombia : cluster randomized controlled trial
Attanasio, Orazio P.; Bentham, Jeremy; Fernández, Camila; Fitzsimons, Emla O.A.; Grantham-McGregor, Sally M.; Meghir, Costas; Warner, Douglas A.; Rubio-Codina, Marta (BMJ, 2014-09)Objective: To assess the effectiveness of an integrated early child development intervention, combining stimulation and micronutrient supplementation and delivered on a large scale in Colombia, for children’s development, ...