This paper analyzes the impact of longer school days on student achievement in Colombia.
To identify the impact of longer schools days, this study exploits plausibly exogenous within …

Se presenta una revisión bibliográfica sobre los efectos de los programas de ampliación de
la jornada escolar implementados en siete países de América Latina. En función de sus …

Low rates of female labor force participation (LFP) have been linked to the absence of
childcare policies. This article examines the degree to which extending the school day by …

This paper presents evidence of the impact of time spent in school on different outcomes.
We investigate the effects of longer school days on schooling attainment, cognitive test …

In 1996, the Chilean government approved the extension of the school day, increasing the
amount of time that students spend at school by 30%. Using data from the Chilean …

In Peru, approximately 14 out of 100 female adolescents are mothers. Teenage childbearing
is a major policy concern, as most studies point to a negative impact of early fertility on …

Evalúa el impacto que tuvo la Jornada Escolar Completa (JEC) implementada en Chile,
sobre el desempeño escolar de los estudiantes, medido como la evolución de sus puntajes …

Policies that extend the school day in elementary school provide an implicit childcare
subsidy for families. As such, they can affect parents' time allocation and family dynamics …

This paper examines the effect of the time children spend in school on female labor supply.
In particular, the researchers investigate the degree to which extending the school day by …

Purpose Adolescent pregnancy stands as a societal challenge, compelling young
individuals to prematurely discontinue their education. Conversely, an expansion of high …