Dynamic Treatment Effect Analysis of TV Effects on Child Cognitive Development

• المؤلف الرئيسي: HUANG, Fali
• التنسيق: text
• اللغة: English
• منشور في: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2007
• الموضوعات: TV watching; treatment effect; panel data; dynamic model; Granger causality; Behavioral Economics
• الوصول للمادة أونلاين: https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/soe_research/1128; https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/soe_research/article/2127/viewcontent/TvEffect20070921.pdf

We investigate whether TV watching at ages 6-7 and 8-9 affects cognitive development measured by math and reading scores at ages 8-9 using a rich childhood longitudinal sample from NLSY79. Dynamic panel data models are estimated to handle the unobserved child-specific factor, endogeneity of TV watchin...