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Gender gaps in the effects of childhood family environment : do they persist into adulthood?

Brenøe, Anne Ardila; Lundberg, Shelly - 2016

We examine the differential effects of family disadvantage on the education and adult labor market outcomes of men and women using high-quality administrative data on the entire population of Denmark born between 1966 and 1995. We link parental education and family structure during childhood to...

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The division of labor by new parents : does child gender matter?

Lundberg, Shelly (contributor) - 2005

This paper documents some distinct and surprising patterns of specialization among new parents in the NLSY79. Child … of the education spectrum boys reduce specialization among the college-educated and increase specialization among parents … the NLSY79 findings, and indicate that highly-educated parents devote more childcare time to young sons. The labor supply …

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Vulnerable boys : short-term and long-term gender differences in the impacts of adolescent disadvantage

Lei, Ziteng; Lundberg, Shelly - 2020

graduation, employment, or income for men, relative to women. We do find that father absence is more strongly associated with men …

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The college type : personality and educational inequality

Lundberg, Shelly - 2013

concerning educational inequality should include, not just the possibilities for remediating the skill levels of poor children …

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Educational gender gaps

Lundberg, Shelly - 2020

Cross-country studies reveal two consistent gender gaps in education - underachievement in school by boys and low rates of participation in STEM studies by girls. Recent economics research has shown the importance of social influences on women's STEM avoidance, but male low achievement has been...

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Work and family : marriage, children, child gender and the work hours and earnings of West German men

Choi, Hyung-Jai (contributor); Joesch, Jutta M. (contributor) - 2005

supply model reveals that men who remain with female children are strongly positively selected (in terms of their work hours …) relative to men who remain with male children. -- child gender ; fatherhood ; labor supply ; family …

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