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sensitive children from detailed Danish register data: children with divorced parents, children with parents convicted of crime … emotionally sensitive children in the school-cohort. We exploit that some children move between schools and thus generate …, and children with a psychiatric diagnosis. We find that adding potentially disruptive children lowers the academic …
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In this paper we study effects of mass layoffs on parents and their children in the aftermath of the Great Recession … children of parents who were more adversely affected by the layoff, consistent with an increase in parental time investment … Danish firms in 2008-2019. We document that parents exposed to a mass layoff during and immediately after the Great Recession …
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In this paper we analyze investments in human capital assets in a way which is standard for financial assets, but not (yet) for human capital assets. We study mean-variance plots of human capital assets. We compare the properties of human capital returns using a performance measure and by using...
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income. We exploit the combination of a kinked aid scheme and a reform of the student aid scheme to identify the effect of … information on parents' assets. We find that enrollment is less responsive than found in other studies and that the presence of …
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that these effects are most pronounced for students exposed to school closings. Furthermore, students initially enrolled in …
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This paper examines how skills are shaped by social interactions in families. We show that older siblings causally affect younger sibling's education choices and early career earnings. We focus on critical course choices in high school and overcome the identification challenges of estimating...
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