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Worms at work: Long-run impacts of a child health investment

Commentary: Assessing long-run deworming impacts on education and economic outcomes: a comment on Jullien, Sinclair and Garner (2016)Published PaperAfrican DevelopmentHealthEducation and Human CapitalResearch Methodology2017
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Commentary: Deworming externalities and schooling impacts in Kenya: a comment on Aiken et al. (2015) and Davey et al. (2015)Published PaperAfrican DevelopmentHealthEducation and Human CapitalResearch Methodology2015
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Does Mass Deworming Affect Child Nutrition? Meta-analysis, Cost-effectiveness, and Statistical PowerWorking PaperHealthEducation and Human CapitalResearch Methodology2016
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Economics of Mass Deworming ProgramsBook ChapterAfrican DevelopmentHealthEducation and Human Capital2017
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Impacts and Determinants of Health Levels in Low-Income CountriesPublished PaperAfrican DevelopmentHealthEducation and Human CapitalResearch Methodology2017
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Should the WHO withdraw support for mass deworming?Published PaperAfrican DevelopmentHealthEducation and Human CapitalResearch Methodology2017
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Tracking, Attrition and Data Quality in the Kenyan Life Panel Survey Round 1 (KLPS-1)Working PaperAfrican DevelopmentHealthEducation and Human CapitalResearch Methodology2008
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The Illusion of SustainabilityPublished PaperAfrican DevelopmentHealthEducation and Human Capital2007
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The case for mass treatment of intestinal helminths in endemic areasPublished PaperAfrican DevelopmentHealthEducation and Human CapitalResearch Methodology2015
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Twenty Year Economic Impacts of DewormingPublished PaperEducation and Human CapitalHealth2021
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Worms: Identifying Impacts on Education and Health in the Presence of Treatment ExternalitiesPublished PaperAfrican DevelopmentHealthEducation and Human CapitalResearch Methodology2004
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Using RCTs to Estimate Long-Run Impacts in Development EconomicsPublished PaperAfrican DevelopmentEducation and Human CapitalHealthResearch Methodology2019
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Reevaluating Agricultural Productivity Gaps with Longitudinal MicrodataPublished PaperAfrican DevelopmentHealthEducation and Human CapitalOther2020
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Spillover effects on health outcomes in low- and middle-income countries: a systematic reviewPublished PaperHealthEducation and Human CapitalResearch Methodology2017
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The scientific case for deworming childrenThomson Reuters Foundation
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Could Giving Kids A 50-Cent Pill Massively Boost Their Income Years Later?NPR
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What worms can teach us about the AI apocalypseUnHerd
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Deworming Pill For Kids Linked To Better Wages When They Grow UpNPR
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Dez perguntas e respostas sobre o Nobel de Economia de 2019Insper
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Meta-analyses were supposed to end scientific debates. Often, they only cause more controversyScience
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Improving learning outcomes through school-based health programsJ-PAL
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The story of a trio’s experiments with developmentLiveMint
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UC Berkeley professor’s work contributes to Nobel prize-winning researchThe Daily Californian
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Why I mostly believe in WormsThe GiveWell Blog
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Worming our way to the truthTimHarford.com
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Worming a way to the hard factsBusiness Day Live
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Deworming: An informed debate requires a careful look at the dataInnovations for Poverty Action
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Deworming: What’s the deal here?DevEx
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Mass deworming: (Still) a best buy for international developmentVox EU
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How to debunk a studyThe Economist
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What are the economic benefits of mass deworming of children?World Economic Forum
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Worm WarsBritish Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)
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Is it worth treating everyone who might get worms?British Broadcasting Corporation
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Evaluating benefits of de-worming kids opens a can of wormsHumanosphere
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Ist die Lust am Experimentieren das Todesurteil der Ideologien?Gesetzgebung
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Can deworming treatments at Kenyan schools cut absenteeism?World Economic Forum
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Mapping the Worm Wars: What the Public Should Take Away from the Scientific Debate about Mass DewormingCenter for Global Development
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Worm wars – The fight tearing apart the global health community, explainedVox
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Worm Wars – A Review of the Reanalysis of Miguel and Kremer’s Deworming StudyWorld Bank Development Impact Blog
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Worms Win, Kids Lose? Our Statement.Evidence Action
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The positive impact of deworming in Kenyan schools: the evidence untangledThe Conversation
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Dear journalists and policymakers: What you need to know about the Worm WarsChris Blattman Blog
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Study throws doubt on education benefit of deworming childrenYahoo News
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Doing Good ScientificallyHarvard Magazine
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