Priscila Hermida
Biographic Data
| ID | 4167279 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Priscila Hermida |
| GIVEN NAMES | Priscila |
| FAMILY NAME | Hermida |
| SIGNATURE | HERMIDA P |
| AFFILIATIONS | Pontificia Universidad Católica del Ecuador |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-5632-0420 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 2 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2014 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2016 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Growth trajectories from conception through middle childhood and cognitive achievement at age 8 years
Child chronic malnutrition is endemic in low- and middle-income countries and deleterious for child development. Studies investigating the relationship between nutrition at different periods of childhood, as measured by growth in these periods (growth trajectories), and cognitive development have produced mixed evidence. Although an explanation of this has been that different studies use different approaches to model growth trajectories, the diff…
Who Benefits from the Elimination of School Enrolment Fees? Evidence from Ecuador
This paper evaluates the effect of an enrolment fee elimination program in Ecuador. Using propensity score matching, I estimate the impact of the initiative on dropout rates for primary and secondary school students. Overall, the findings suggest that the program had non-negligible and positive effects on the probability of continuing in school one year after the intervention for those students enrolled in the 2007-2008 school year, in spite of a…
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Who Benefits from the Elimination of School Enrolment Fees? Evidence from Ecuador
This paper evaluates the effect of an enrolment fee elimination program in Ecuador. Using propensity score matching, I estimate the impact of the initiative on dropout rates for primary and secondary school students. Overall, the findings suggest that the program had non-negligible and positive effects on the probability of continuing in school one year after the intervention for those students enrolled in the 2007-2008 school year, in spite of a…
Growth trajectories from conception through middle childhood and cognitive achievement at age 8 years
Child chronic malnutrition is endemic in low- and middle-income countries and deleterious for child development. Studies investigating the relationship between nutrition at different periods of childhood, as measured by growth in these periods (growth trajectories), and cognitive development have produced mixed evidence. Although an explanation of this has been that different studies use different approaches to model growth trajectories, the diff…
Demography (2 works) · Demography (2 works) · Economics (2 works) · Poverty, Education, and Child Welfare (2 works) · Psychology (2 works) · Sociology (2 works) · Agricultural risk and resilience (1 works) · Association (psychology (1 works) · Child development (1 works) · Child Nutrition and Water Access (1 works)