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Do teachers make better parents? : The differential performance of teachers' children at school

Denny, Kevin (contributor) - 2005

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10002689345

Big and tall parents do not have more sons

Denny, Kevin (contributor) - 2007

result taller and heavier parents should have more sons relative to daughters. Using two British cohort studies, evidence was … parents' height and weight using one of the datasets. No evidence of any such relationship is found. …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003616670

The effect of reducing welfare access on employment, health, and children's long-run outcomes

Hicks, Jeffrey; Simard-Duplain, Gaëlle; Green, David A.; … - 2023

substantial and heterogeneous employment responses that increased average income despite reduced transfers. We find zero effects …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014388874

Can education compensate for low ability? : Evidence from British data

Denny, Kevin (contributor); O'Sullivan, Vincent (contributor) - 2004 - [Elektronische Ressource]

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Functional literacy, educational attainment and earnings : a multi-country comparison

Denny, Kevin (contributor); Harmon, Colm (contributor); … - 2003 - [Elektronische Ressource]

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Born to be wild? : The effect of birth order, families and schools on truancy

Denny, Kevin (contributor) - 2004 - [Elektronische Ressource]

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What did abolishing university fees in Ireland do?

Denny, Kevin - 2010

/SES gradient can be explained by differential performance at second level which also explains the gap between the sexes. Students … from white collar backgrounds do significantly better in their final second level exams than the children of blue …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009728957

Civic returns to education : its effect on homophobia

Denny, Kevin - 2011

This paper addresses the question of whether higher levels of education contribute to greater tolerance of homosexuals. Using survey data for Ireland and exploiting a major reform to education, the abolition of fees for secondary schools in 1968, it is shown that increases in education causes...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009730372

Returns to basic skills in Central and Eastern Europe : a semi-parametric approach

Denny, Kevin (contributor); Doyle, Orla (contributor) - 2005

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A distributional analysis of upper secondary school performance

Cullinan, John; Denny, Kevin; Flannery, Darragh - 2018

for low and high ability students and that important insights are lost by focusing on the conditional mean. The … factors may affect where students go and what they study. …

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