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▼a (MiAaPQ)AAI10792369 |
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▼a (MiAaPQ)berkeley:17728 |
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▼a Ritchie, Elizabeth A. Ramirez. |
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▼a Essays in Development and Education Economics. |
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▼a [S.l.] :
▼b University of California, Berkeley.,
▼c 2018 |
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▼a Ann Arbor :
▼b ProQuest Dissertations & Theses,
▼c 2018 |
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▼a 100 p. |
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▼a Source: Dissertation Abstracts International, Volume: 80-01(E), Section: A. |
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▼a Adviser: Elisabeth Sadoulet. |
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▼a Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of California, Berkeley, 2018. |
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▼a This dissertation contains three empirical studies on the impact of three distinct government policies, ranging from the provision of agricultural insurance in Mexico to improved pollution controls on school buses in California. All three papers |
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▼a The first chapter of this dissertation, co-authored with Alain de Janvry and Elisabeth Sadoulet, examines the ex-post, shock-coping impact of weather index insurance from a pioneering, large-scale insurance program in Mexico to cover smallholder |
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▼a In the second chapter, coauthored with Michael Anderson and Justin Gallagher, we provide evidence on a topic of intense policy interest: improving the nutritional content of public school meals. Debate on this topic is frequently motivated by th |
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▼a In the third and final chapter, I study the impact of a government program aimed at replacing old school-buses with inadequate pollution controls. Air pollution has been found to negatively impact children's health, which in turn can affect thei |
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▼a School code: 0028. |
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▼a Economics. |
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▼a Agricultural economics. |
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▼a 0501 |
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▼a 0503 |
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▼a University of California, Berkeley.
▼b Agricultural & Resource Economics. |
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▼t Dissertation Abstracts International
▼g 80-01A(E). |
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▼t Dissertation Abstract International |
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▼a 0028 |
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▼a Ph.D. |
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▼a 2018 |
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▼a English |
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▼u http://www.riss.kr/pdu/ddodLink.do?id=T14997704
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