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Understanding the relationship between parental income and multiple child outcomes: a decomposition analysis

Gregg, Paul; Propper, Carol; Washbrook, Elizabeth - London School of Economics and Political Science - 2007

In this paper we explore the association between family income and children’s cognitive ability (IQ and school … characteristics and home environments of low income children in accounting for different outcomes. Using rich cohort data from the UK … we find that poor children are disadvantaged at age 7 to 9 across the full spectrum of outcomes, the gradient being …

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Economic and Ethnic Polarisation among Childrenin Sweden´s Three Metropolitan Areas

Biterman, Danuta; Gustafsson, Björn; Österberg, Torun - Forschungsinstitut zur Zukunft der Arbeit <Bonn> - 2007

This paper investigates certain issues of economic and ethnic segregation from theperspective of children in the three …

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A Gender Perspective on Self-Employment Entry and Performance as Self-Employed

Joona, Pernilla Andersson; Wadensjö, Eskil - Forschungsinstitut zur Zukunft der Arbeit <Bonn> - 2008

Research on self-employment has increased during recent years and particular attention has been paid to self-employment dynamics and the factors influencing entry and exit rates from self-employment. Using a large panel data set for Sweden, this paper investigates variations in recruitment to...

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Part-time Employment Can Be a Life-time Setbackfor Earnings: A Study of British Women 1975-2001

Connolly, Sara; Gregory, Mary - Forschungsinstitut zur Zukunft der Arbeit <Bonn> - 2007

Two particular features of the position of women in the British labour market are theextensive role of part-time work and the large part-time pay penalty. Part-time work featuresmost prominently when women are in their 30s, the peak childcare years and, particularly formore educated women, a...

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Talking to Families in East London

Mumford, Katharine - London School of Economics and Political Science - 2000

problems and strengths,children’s education, and the direction of change.[...] …

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Are one man’s rags another man’s riches?Identifying adaptive expectations using panel data

Burchardt, Tania - London School of Economics and Political Science - 2004

scaling of satisfaction.The results show that year on year, individuals who have experienced a fall in income since the …. This suggests that income is a poor proxy for satisfaction but it does not provide firm evidence for the existence of … to rising incomes but less so falling incomes.The paper concludes that satisfaction with income is influenced by …

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Ausgewählte Zahlen für die Bauwirtschaft

Deutschland / Statistisches Bundesamt; Deutschland … - Wiesbaden : Statistisches Bundesamt; -2003: Stuttgart : … - 1977(1977/78) - 2008(2008/09)

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Arbeitskosten im produzierenden Gewerbe und ausgewählten Dienstleistungsbereichen (Erste Ergebnisse für Deutschland)

Deutschland / Statistisches Bundesamt; Deutschland … - Stuttgart : Metzler-Poeschel; anfangs: Stuttgart : … - 1984(1986) - 2000(2003)

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Work-Life Balance in a Low-Income Neighbourhood

Dean, Hartley; Coulter, Alice - London School of Economics and Political Science - 2006

‘Work-life balance’ generally refers to how people may combine paid employmentwith family responsibilities. The UK government’s attempts to promote work-lifebalance are connected to wider concerns to maximise labour-force participation andinclude policies on tax credits, child care and...

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Deutschland <Bundesrepublik> / Statistisches Bundesamt - Stuttgart : Metzler-Poeschel; 1975-1985: Stuttgart : … - 1975(1979) - 1987(1989)

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