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This paper examines the similarity in the association between earnings of sons and fathers in Germany and the United States. It relaxes the log-linear functional form imposed in most studies of the intergenerational earnings association. Theory implies the relationship between earnings of...
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In this paper, I use data from the German Socio-Economic Panel (GSOEP) to investigate whether and how a German youth' s choice of secondary school (Hauptschule, Realschule, Gymnasium) varies with the timing and duration of poverty experienced in childhood. To investigate what role the timing of...
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auch der zu ergreifenden Maßnahmen. Während die einen Kinder als Privatangelegenheit der Eltern ansehen, fordern die …
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für oder gegen Kinder zunächst einmal einzig und allein bei den Eltern liegen sollte, dass aber ex post die Argumente …
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Nettoeinkommen den Umfang der Diskriminierung um ca. 30 %. Die Kosten dafür, zwei Kinder bis zu deren 17. Lebensjahr zu versorgen und …
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bundesdeutschen Forschung gefüllt. Die Lebenslagen armer Kinder werden am Ende der Kindergartenzeit und dann noch einmal am Ende der … Grundschulzeit mit der nichtarmer Kinder verglichen. Es wird deutlich, dass Armut schon im frühen Kindesalter mit einer deutlichen … child poverty. The living conditions of poor children and non-poor children are compared both before primary and at the end …
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This paper estimates the causal impact of landmines on child health and household expenditures in Angola by exploiting geographical variations in landmine intensity. We generate exogenous variation in landmine intensity using the distance between communes and rebel headquarters. As predicted by...
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This paper contributes to the existing literature by demonstrating that the provision of communal water supply can be effective in improving child health if the targeted population shows adequate hygiene awareness and behavior. Until now, the fast growing body of literature on water development...
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Height-for-age (HA) and weight-for-age (WA) of children are standard measures to study the determinants of stunting and … children between 0 and 5 years over three periods. To control for endogeneity and serial correlation we employ different GMM …
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