Jessica Heckert

Jessica Heckert

Jessica Heckert is an Associate Research Fellow in the Poverty, Health, and Nutrition Division at the International Food Policy Research Institute. Her work sits at the intersection of family demography, health, and international development with a focus on adolescence and gender. In 2013 she completed a Ph.D. in Demography and Human Development & Family Studies from the Pennsylvania State University.

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14 October 2015 | research article

New perspective on youth migration

Jessica Heckert

Volume: 33 Article ID: 27
Pages: 765–800
DOI: 10.4054/DemRes.2015.33.27

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06 June 2013 | research article

Does the orphan disadvantage "spill over"? An analysis of whether living in an area with a higher concentration of orphans is associated with children’s school enrollment in sub-Saharan Africa

Emily Smith-Greenaway, Jessica Heckert

Volume: 28 Article ID: 40
Pages: 1167–1198
DOI: 10.4054/DemRes.2013.28.40

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