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pro vyhledávání: '"Willa Friedman"'
Autor:
Corrina Moucheraud, Alexandra Wollum, Muhammad Ali Awan, William H. Dow, Willa Friedman, Jean-Louis Koulidiati, Amon Sabasaba, Manisha Shah, Zachary Wagner
Publikováno v:
Contraception and Reproductive Medicine, Vol 9, Iss 1, Pp 1-9 (2024)
Abstract Beyond Bias was an intervention introduced in Burkina Faso, Pakistan and Tanzania, with the aim of reducing health worker bias toward young, unmarried and nulliparous women seeking family planning services. This study used qualitative method
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/c09e9f67875a43b8bb6c8541e38ca108
Autor:
Zachary Wagner, William H. Dow, Sarah Burgess, Sandra I. McCoy, Jessica Vandermark, Willa Friedman, Manisha Shah, Maria Dieci
Publikováno v:
Studies in Family Planning, vol 53, iss 3
The unmet need for modern contraception remains high around the world, particularly for youth. While some of this unmet need is driven by limited health infrastructure and method mix availability, many adolescents who visit family planning providers
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https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=doi_dedup___::c9defd9e66f8ba32d39f71db15766c42
https://doi.org/10.1111/sifp.12170
https://doi.org/10.1111/sifp.12170
Publikováno v:
Journal of Health Economics. 86:102694
This paper measures the effects of disruptions to healthcare quality at birth on early child health outcomes in Kenya. To identify impacts, we exploit variation in the timing and location of health-worker strikes at individual hospitals across the co
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https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=doi_dedup___::a4a31535b67be637425d802b4caa6d86
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhealeco.2022.102694
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhealeco.2022.102694
Autor:
Willa Friedman, Nicholas Wilson
Publikováno v:
Economics & Human Biology. 45:101040
A fundamental puzzle about human behavior is low investment in preventive health inputs. Present-biased preferences have frequently been put forth as a theoretical explanation for this, but with limited empirical evidence supporting it, especially in
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https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=doi_dedup___::2115e2d9d7c58549a0318910134be331
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ehb.2021.101040
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ehb.2021.101040
Students often make school choice decisions with inadequate information. We present results from delivering information to randomly selected students (and some randomly selected parents) across 900 junior high schools in Ghana, a country with univers
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https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=doi_________::aca838dba083d5cc627c19744fad4e5e
https://doi.org/10.3386/w27887
https://doi.org/10.3386/w27887
Publikováno v:
SSRN Electronic Journal.
Externí odkaz:
https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=doi_________::c2cd7a875bb1ee475b99518d2407e1db
https://doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.3705097
https://doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.3705097
Autor:
Willa Friedman
Publikováno v:
World Development. 110:13-25
This paper looks at the impact of corruption on the effectiveness of antiretroviral drugs in preventing AIDS deaths and the potential channels that generate this relationship. This is based on a unique panel dataset of countries in sub-Saharan Africa
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https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=doi_dedup___::0fddef617e99544bd9541b3fbf4eab67
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.worlddev.2018.05.015
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.worlddev.2018.05.015
Publikováno v:
American Economic Review. 107:638-643
Although school choice programs are common, we know little about the underlying decision-making processes. In this study, we randomly assigned 900 junior high schools in Ghana, a country with universal secondary school choice, to 1 of 3 treatment arm
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https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=doi_________::45f66bb6cb1ee60b72df938d3c53cc58
https://doi.org/10.1257/aer.p20171131
https://doi.org/10.1257/aer.p20171131
Publikováno v:
SSRN Electronic Journal.
An emerging literature finds that childhood exposure to adverse events determines adult outcomes and behavior. We extend this research to understand the influence of witnessing a sibling death as a child on subsequent educational and fertility outcom
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https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=doi_dedup___::bdce149ad5e85c8c7e6a3a16b5b2f7ca
https://doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.3172537
https://doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.3172537