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Are boys and girls affected differently when the household head leaves for good? : evidence from school and work choices in Colombia

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, affects children's school enrolment and work participation in rural Colombia. In our empirical specification we use household … income reduction associated with it, whereas for girls, changes in the household decision-maker appear to play an important … role. -- Child labour ; Schooling ; Adverse event ; Income loss ; Credit and insurance market failures ; Bargaining …

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The effect of education policy on crime : an intergenerational perspective

Meghir, Costas; Palme, Mårten; Schnabel, Marieke - 2011

as labor earnings of the children who went through the post reform school system, in particular for individuals … the generation directly affected by the reform as well as their children. We use census data on all born in Sweden between … 1945 and 1955 and all their children merged with individual register data on all convictions between 1981 and 2008. We find …

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The effect of school quality on educational attainment and wages

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Education. earning and skills : a multi-country comparison

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Maternal education, home environments and the development of children and adolescents

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School grants and education quality : experimental evidence from Senegal

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Assessing the effect of schooling on earnings using a social experiment

Meghir, Costas; Palme, Mårten - 1999

The impact of compulsory schooling laws as well as the abolition of early selection by ability remain important issues in the educational debate. These issues were the focus of a major education reform in Sweden which was implemented in the 60s. The reform was preceded by a social experiment in...

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Returns to skills around the world : evidence from PIAAC ; conference paper

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Existing estimates of the labor-market returns to human capital give a distorted picture of the role of skills across different economies. International comparisons of earnings analyses rely almost exclusively on school attainment measures of human capital, and evidence incorporating direct...

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