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‐appropriate reading material and incentivizing children to read through a 31 day read‐athon. [Working paper No. 305]. URL: [http …
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and fertility - discusses the social theory background, opportunity cost of children, economic, political, psychic and …
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reposibility of the state, reponsibility of the schools to give education, entry age, reponsibility of parents in giving education … to children. …
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analysis of child growth data for approximately 99,000 children in 19 countries with some of the highest burdens of …
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Discrimination against girls is well-documented, especially in Asia. We show that women try to level the playing field for their daughters by taking on debt. But wealth asymmetry between mothers and fathers perpetuates gender inequality across generations.
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This paper provides new empirical evidence on the impact of parental health shocks on investments in children …, more precise, health indicators. Results show that co-living children of ill mothers, but not of ill fathers, are … shocks are likely to raise the employment probability of children due to the need to cover higher health expenditures. …
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Parents may have important effects on their children, but little work in economics explores whether children …'s schooling opportunities crowd out or encourage parents' investment in children. We analyze data from the Head Start Impact Study … substantial increase in parents' involvement with their children—such as time spent reading to children, math activities, or days …
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Discrimination against girls is well-documented, especially in Asia. We show that women try to level the playing field for their daughters by taking on debt. But wealth asymmetry between mothers and fathers perpetuates gender inequality across generations.
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010576487
A bill to provide for free and compulsory education to all children of the age of six to fourteen years. …
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