Group Meetings and Boosters to Sustain Early Impacts on Child Development: Experimental Evidence from Kenya
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Keywords
parenting intervention; parenting behaviors; early child development; group-based delivery; rural Kenya;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- H43 - Public Economics - - Publicly Provided Goods - - - Project Evaluation; Social Discount Rate
- I10 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Health - - - General
- I20 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Education - - - General
- I38 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Welfare, Well-Being, and Poverty - - - Government Programs; Provision and Effects of Welfare Programs
- O15 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economic Development - - - Economic Development: Human Resources; Human Development; Income Distribution; Migration
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-DEV-2023-09-18 (Development)
- NEP-EXP-2023-09-18 (Experimental Economics)
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