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The consequences of early motherhood for the offspring are severely understudied, especially in low- and middle-income … phases of childhood and early adolescence. Our results indicate that children born to early mothers are shorter for their age …
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It has been shown that a person's relative income - compared to a reference group - has a negative impact on self … relative income is low. In this paper we study this hypothesis by estimating the effect of relative income on job mobility … characteristics. Our findings suggest that workers compare their own income to that of their neighbors, and low relative income is …
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between the income of parents and that of their children. To understand the implications of polarization on economic mobility … lower upward mobility for children from low-income parents, higher intergenerational elasticity for children whose parents … from low-income parents if replacement of routine labor is high, and educational polarization for younger generations. I …
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Numerous studies have found that school proximity and parents' educational background affect individuals' educational … these choices, as the variety of fields and majors in students' nearest universities vary considerably across locations …. Parents' influence on the field of study choice could, then again, arise from inherited or learned career preferences that …
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generation. However, the results are driven by individuals whose both parents were expellees and by the higher end of the …
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Are there differentials in children's competence levels by their self-regulation and do they imply differences in …-regulation is generally not related to competence development over the first two years of primary school. Children with low initial …
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relating to income on a national level. Polish GDP per capita (in PPP terms) increased from 49% of European Union average in … does not spread out proportionally on all regions and income convergence is not observed. Instead, the relatively fastest … purpose of the research is to analyze the relationship between the local convergence of income and educational achievements on …
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accounting gains lower income groups would suffer welfare losses and higher income groups enjoy welfare gains through indirect …
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