Essays about: "IFLS"

Found 3 essays containing the word IFLS.

  1. 1. Frying The Brain: The Effect of Prenatal Heat Exposure on Fetal Brain Development

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

    Author : Samuel Svensson; [2023]
    Keywords : health; memory; brain development; heat; climate change;

    Abstract : Due to climate change, temperatures are rising and are expected to keep rising-leading to an increase in exposure to hot temperatures. This paper presents an analysis of the effects of prenatal exposure to heat on fetal brain development and cognitive abilities later-in-life. READ MORE

  3. 2. Influence of claw health on fertility and milk production in dairy cows : an epidemiologic study from farms situated on the Aland Islands

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Biosystems and Technology (from 130101)

    Author : Carin Ekström; [2015]
    Keywords : claw health; lameness; claw lesions; dairy cow; milk production; milk yield; reproduction; fertility;

    Abstract : Lameness and claw lesions are frequent health problems observed among dairy cows and are a common reason for culling, reduced milk production and reproductive inefficiency. The present study investigated the association between claw health, reproduction and milk production of dairy cows at the Aland Islands in order to gain an understanding of the current situation. READ MORE

  4. 3. Parental Education and Child Human Capital: Evidence from Indonesia

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Anne Hoffmann; [2013]
    Keywords : parental education; human capital; child health; child skills; child education; development economics; Indonesia; IFLS; school construction; Social Sciences; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : This paper exploits one of the largest school construction programs on record, which took place in Indonesia in the 1970s, to estimate the causal effect of parental education on child human capital. I use variation in program exposure as an instrument for maternal and paternal length of schooling. READ MORE