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Neighborhood effects on secondary school performance of Latino and African American youth : evidence from a natural experiment in Denver

Galster, George C.; Santiago, Anna; Stack, Lisa; … - In: Journal of urban economics 93 (2016), pp. 30-48

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On the road to integration? : immigrant's demand for informal (& formal) education

Coniglio, Nicola; Hoxhaj, Rezart; Jayet, Hubert - 2019

In this paper we study the allocation of time devoted to informal learning and education, i.e. those activities carried out during leisure time and outside formal education courses which boost individuals’ human and social capital. For immigrants the private investment in these activities is...

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Ethnicity differentials in academic achievements : the role of time investments

Ha Trong Nguyen; Connelly, Luke B.; Le, Huong Thu; … - 2020

Children of Asian immigrants in most English-speaking destinations have better academic outcomes, yet the underlying … causes of their advantages are under-studied. We employ panel time-use diaries by two cohorts of children observed over a … decade to present new evidence that children of Asian immigrants begin spending more time than their peers on educational …

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