Magdalena Bendini
Biographic Data
| ID | 7930139 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Magdalena Bendini |
| GIVEN NAMES | Magdalena |
| FAMILY NAME | Bendini |
| SIGNATURE | BENDINI M |
| AFFILIATIONS | World Bank |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 2 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2006 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2020 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Does Maternal Depression Undermine Childhood Cognitive Development? Evidence from the Young Lives Survey in Peru
This paper studies the effect of maternal depression on early childhood cognition in Peru, where rates of depression are around 50%. By using an instrumental variables approach, this study exploits variation in the exogeneity of the exposure to shocks during early life to instrument for maternal depression. The empirical strategy exploits a novel longitudinal data-the Young Lives survey-that includes information on cognitive outcomes of children …
Bolivia Poverty Assessment
This brief discussion of Bolivia's poverty assessment notes that Bolivia's growth prospects remain vulnerable to domestic instability and external circumstances. Because of the depth and breadth of poverty in Bolivia, and the skewed income distribution, high GDP per capita growth rates about 4 to 5 percent per year are necessary in the medium and longer term, if the country's poverty level is to be significantly reduced. The national MDG target o…
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Bolivia Poverty Assessment
This brief discussion of Bolivia's poverty assessment notes that Bolivia's growth prospects remain vulnerable to domestic instability and external circumstances. Because of the depth and breadth of poverty in Bolivia, and the skewed income distribution, high GDP per capita growth rates about 4 to 5 percent per year are necessary in the medium and longer term, if the country's poverty level is to be significantly reduced. The national MDG target o…
Does Maternal Depression Undermine Childhood Cognitive Development? Evidence from the Young Lives Survey in Peru
This paper studies the effect of maternal depression on early childhood cognition in Peru, where rates of depression are around 50%. By using an instrumental variables approach, this study exploits variation in the exogeneity of the exposure to shocks during early life to instrument for maternal depression. The empirical strategy exploits a novel longitudinal data-the Young Lives survey-that includes information on cognitive outcomes of children …
Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development (1 work) · Child development (1 work) · Clinical Psychology (1 work) · Clinical Psychology (1 work) · Cognition (1 work) · Cognitive development (1 work) · Demography (1 work) · Depression (economics (1 work) · Development economics (1 work) · Developmental psychology (1 work)