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Parental Education and Child Health : Evidence from a Natural Experiment in Taiwan
Chou, Shin-Yi - 2007
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
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Do Students Know Best? Choice, Classroom Time, and Academic Performance
Joyce, Theodore J. - 2015
introductory microeconomics between one semester in which students were randomly assigned into the formats and another semester … when students were allowed to choose their format. In each semester we offered the same course with the sections taught at … effect of format. Students in the compressed format of the randomized arm of the study scored -0.19 standard deviations less …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012457013
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The Impact of Parental Involvement Laws on Minor Abortion
Joyce, Theodore J. - 2019
In this article, we conduct a comprehensive analysis of the effect of parental involvement (PI) laws on the incidence of abortions to minors across a span of nearly three decades. We contribute to the extant literature on this topic in several ways. First, we explore differences in estimates of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012479709
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Methodological Issues in the Evaluation of Parental Involvement Laws : Evidence from Texas
Colman, Silvie - 2006
The number of states that require parental involvement in a minor's decision to terminate a pregnancy has more than doubled since 1988. Congress is currently considering legislation that would further limit access to abortion for minors who reside in states that enforce parental involvement...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012466053
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Do Parental Involvement Laws Deter Risky Teen Sex?
Colman, Silvie - 2013
Parental involvement (PI) laws require that physicians notify or obtain consent from a parent(s) of a minor seeking an …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012459852