Causal effect of health on labor market outcomes: Experimental evidence

Iron deficiency is widespread throughout the developing world. We provide new evidence on the effect of iron deficiency on economic and social prosperity of older adults drawing on data from a random assignment treatment-control design intervention.

Wednesday, 05/01/2011

Iron deficiency and the well-being of older adults: Early results from a randomized nutrition intervention

Iron deficiency is widespread throughout the developing world. We provide new evidence on the effect of iron deficiency on economic and social prosperity of older adults drawing on data from a random assignment treatment-control design intervention.

Tuesday, 04/01/2011

Contraceptive Use in a Changing Service Environment: Evidence from the First Year of Indonesia’s Economic Crisis

Since the 1970s many developing countries have launched large-scale efforts to provide couples with family planning services.

Monday, 03/01/2011

Contraceptive Use in a Changing Service Environment: Evidence from the First Year of Indonesia’s Economic Crisis

Since the 1970s many developing countries have launched large-scale efforts to provide couples with family planning services.

Wednesday, 08/12/2010

Health, Family Planning and Well-being in Indonesia during an Economic Crisis: Early results from the Indonesian Family Life Survey

The results reported in this paper are preliminary. This study is based on data from two rounds of the Indonesian Family Life Survey (IFLS2/2+), a project of RAND, in collaboration with UCLA and the Demographic Institute of the University of Indonesia. We are grateful to William Emmett, the POLICY Project, who supported the broader project in its early stages.

Tuesday, 07/12/2010

Nutritional Status in Indonesia: Evidence from the 1993 Indonesian Family Life Survey

The authors use data from the Indonesian Family Life Survey (IFLS) to examine patterns of height and weight among Indonesians of all ages. The heights attained by adults have increased dramatically over the last half century.

Monday, 06/12/2010

Study of the Tsunami Aftermath and Recovery (STAR) 2005-2010

Study of the Tsunami Aftermath and Recovery (STAR) is a longitudinal survey of some 40,000 individuals across 10,000 households in the tsunami-affe

Friday, 12/11/2010

School Based Management Study (SBM) 2010

The objectives of the School Based Management (SBM) Study, funded by the RAND Corporation were the provision of a comprehensive analytical foundati

Wednesday, 13/10/2010

Teacher Certification Study (BERMUTU) 2009

The Better Education through Reformed Management and Universal Teacher Upgrading Project (BERMUTU), funded by a World Bank loan, supports the imple

Tuesday, 12/10/2010

Minimum Service Standard (MSS) Costing Survey 2009

School data collection involved interviews with the principal and two teachers from the school, inspection of documents and a wal

Monday, 11/10/2010