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Health shocks and the intergenerational transmission of inequality : evidence from Andhra Pradesh, India
Dhanaraj, Sowmya - 2015
Lives project conducted in Andhra Pradesh, India. It is found that health shocks to poorer parents reduce investments in … children thereby reducing their future earnings, and perpetuating poverty and inequality. The paper discusses important … of paternal and maternal shocks on different cohort groups, roles of cognitive abilities of children and quality of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010462535
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The intergenerational effects of parental higher education : evidence from changes in university accessibility
Suhonen, Tuomo; Karhunen, Hannu - In: Journal of public economics 176 (2019), pp. 195-217
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012160607
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Children's schooling and parents' behavior : evidence from the Head Start Impact Study
Gelber, Alexander M.; Isen, Adam - In: Journal of public economics 101 (2013), pp. 25-38
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009747990
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Children's patience and school-track choices several years later : linking experimental and field data
Angerer, Silvia; Bolvashenkova, Jana; … - In: Journal of public economics 220 (2023), pp. 1-10
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Intergenerational spillover effects of language training for refugees
Foged, Mette; Hasager, Linea; Peri, Giovanni; Nielson … - In: Journal of public economics 220 (2023), pp. 1-9
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The effect of price shocks on undocumented students' college attainment and completion
Conger, Dylan; Turner, Lesley J. - In: Journal of public economics 148 (2017), pp. 92-114
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011823541
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The today and tomorrow of kids : time preferences and educational outcomes of children
Castillo, Marco; Ferraro, Paul J.; Jordan, Jeffrey L.; … - In: Journal of public economics 95 (2011) 11/12, pp. 1377-1385
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Quasi-experimental evidence on the effects of mother tongue-based education on reading skills and early labour market outcomes
Argaw, Bethlehem A. - 2016
Prior to the introduction of mother tongue-based education in 1994, the language of instruction for most subjects in Ethiopia's primary schools was the official language (Amharic) - the mother tongue of only one third of the population. This paper uses the variation in individual's exposure to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011447269
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When the great equalizer shuts down : schools, peers, and parents in pandemic times
Agostinelli, Francesco; Doepke, Matthias; Sorrenti, Giuseppe - In: Journal of public economics 206 (2022), pp. 1-10
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013197437
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Parental risk preferences, maternal bargaining power, and the educational progressions of children : lab-in-the-field evidence from rural Côte d'Ivoire
Basu, Arnab K.; Dimova, Ralitza; Gbakou, Monnet; … - 2022
. Data from 135 couples and their children show that the father's risk aversion is negatively associated with school … evidence that points to a preference for current income generated by the employment of boys in high-value cash crop production …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013441652