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Maternal education, home environments and the development of children and adolescents
Carneiro, Pedro; Meghir, Costas; Parey, Matthias - 2007
We study the intergenerational effects of maternal education on children's cognitive achievement, behavioral problems … 1979 (NLSY79) and their children, we can control for mother's ability and family background factors. Our results show … substantial intergenerational returns to education. For children aged 7-8, for example, our IV results indicate that an additional …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010268532
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The effect of a social experiment in education
Meghir, Costas; Palme, Marten - 2001
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''...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010281427
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School grants and education quality : experimental evidence from Senegal
Carneiro, Pedro; Koussihouèdé, Oswald; Lahire, Nathalie; … - 2016
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011454174
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Education, earnings, and inequality in Brazil, 1982 - 98 : implications for education policy
Blom, Andreas; Holm-Nielsen, Lauritz; Verner, Dorte - 2001
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001624816
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Average and marginal returns to upper secondary schooling in Indonesia
Carneiro, Pedro; Lokshin, Michael; Ridao-Cano, Cristóbal; … - 2011
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009487500
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Estimating the returns to education : accounting for heterogeneity in ability
Patrinos, Harry Anthony; Ridao-Cano, Cristóbal; … - 2006
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003387970