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The external effect of better-educated parents on student academic outcome
Liu, Yajie; Mao, Mingzhi; Zhang, Haifeng - In: Applied economics letters 29 (2022) 14, pp. 1281-1285
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Balancing the risk of "Lazearian" interrupters and the benefits of educational and social peers : tracing parental preferences for class-size reduction
Krassel, Karl Fritjof; Ladenburg, Jacob; Dalsgaard, Camilla - In: Applied economics letters 23 (2016) 7/9, pp. 471-481
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Do gender, child, and parent characteristics contribute to intergenerational subjective well-being mobility? : evidence from Russia during 1994-2019
Dang, Hai-Anh H.; Abanokova, Kseniya - 2022
traditional income data. We find that intergenerational SWB mobility-as measured by subjective wealth and life satisfaction …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013254144
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Are grandparents a good substitute for parents as the primary caregiver? : the impact of grandparents on children's academic performance
Wang, Sophie Xuefei; Bansak, Cynthia - 2022
This study examines the impacts of caregiving by grandparents on children's academic performance in China, using data …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013254240
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Age effects in education : a double disadvantage for second-generation immigrant children
Abatemarco, Antonio; Cavallo, Mariagrazia; Marino, … - 2021
that second-generation immigrant children in the Italian primary school experience a double disadvantage that, relative to … benefits to second-generation immigrant children. Besides, we point out the possibility of exploiting the larger impact of the … relative age on second-generation children in order to support their performance and reduce the large penalization associated …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012417618
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Adolescent obestity, educational attainment and adult earnings
Amis, John; Hussey, Andrew; Okunade, Albert A. - In: Applied economics letters 21 (2014) 13/15, pp. 945-950
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Effects of childhood peers on personality skills
Feng, Shuaizhang; Kim, Jun Hyung; Yang, Zhe - 2021
Despite extensive literature on peer effects, the role of peers on personality skill development remains poorly understood. We fill this gap by investigating the effects of having disadvantaged primary school peers, generated by random classroom assignment and parental migration for employment....
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Parental unemployment and adolescents' academic performance
Drydakis, Nick - 2023
parental unemployment on children's human capital should be considered by policymakers, as should educational interventions to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013541650
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Parental education, child's grade repetition and the modifier effect of cannabis use
Rungo, Paolo; Casal Rodríguez, Bruno; Rivera, Berta; … - In: Applied economics letters 22 (2015) 1/3, pp. 199-203
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Do skewed sex ratios among children promote parental smoking? : longitudinal evidence from rural China
Chen, Xi - 2017
smoke. Men are the major income earners in most Chinese families and thus bear much of the financial burden in preparation … for children’s marriage. This paper investigates how a demographic factor - a large number of surplus men in the marriage … ratios among children and intense smoking among fathers. Considering worsening sex ratios and highly competitive marriage …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012129940