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wives of men in these groups in the period from 1978 through 1999. Parents' schooling, especially mother's schooling, does …
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wives of men in these groups in the period from 1978 through 1999. Parents' schooling, especially mother's schooling, does …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012465182
In this paper, we investigate the association between weight and children's educational achievement, as measured by … 1979 cohort of the National Longitudinal Survey of Youth (NLSY), which contains a large, national sample of children …-invariant characteristics of the child. Our results suggest that, in general, children who are overweight or obese have achievement test scores …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012759568
In this paper, we investigate the association between weight and children's educational achievement, as measured by … 1979 cohort of the National Longitudinal Survey of Youth (NLSY), which contains a large, national sample of children …-invariant characteristics of the child. Our results suggest that, in general, children who are overweight or obese have achievement test scores …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012464883
children when they are high school seniors. In 1968, the Taiwanese government extended compulsory education from 6 to 9 years …
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opportunities of less educated natives is scant. On the question of assimilation, the success of the U.S.-born children of … daughters have higher education and wages than the children of natives. Even children of the least- educated immigrant origin … groups have closed most of the education gap with the children of natives …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013218827
opportunities of less educated natives is scant. On the question of assimilation, the success of the U.S.-born children of … daughters have higher education and wages than the children of natives. Even children of the least- educated immigrant origin … groups have closed most of the education gap with the children of natives …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012467131
children when they are high school seniors. In 1968, the Taiwanese government extended compulsory education from 6 to 9 years …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012461783
This paper is an empirical investigation of the effect of poor early life-cycle health on post-secondary educational choices and outcomes. We use panel data for a sample of 10,430 individuals who were high school seniors in the spring of 1972, and who were re-surveyed in October of each year...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013244393
This paper is an empirical investigation of the effect of poor early life-cycle health on post-secondary educational choices and outcomes. We use panel data for a sample of 10,430 individuals who were high school seniors in the spring of 1972, and who were re-surveyed in October of each year...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012478516