Does the rotten child spoil his companion? : spatial peer effects among children in rural India

<p>This paper identifies the effect of neighborhood peer groups on childhood skill acquisition using observational data.We incorporate spatial peer interaction, defined as a child’s nearest geographical neighbors, into a production function of child cognitive development in Andhra Pradesh, Ind...

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Main Authors: Helmers, C, Patnam, M
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: John Wiley & Sons Ltd. 2014
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