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Despite the relevance of cognitive and non-cognitive skills for professional success, their formation is not yet fully understood. This study fills part of this gap by analyzing the effect of sports club participation, one of the most popular extra-curricular activities, on children's skill...
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Many countries are currently expanding access to child care for young children. But are all children equally likely to … German setting where high quality center-based care is severely rationed and use within state differences in child care … supply as exogenous variation in child care attendance. Data from the German Socio-Economic Panel provides comprehensive …
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The purpose of this paper is to assess intergenerational occupational mobility in Germany. Using data from the Socioeconomic Panel (SOEP), we find a high persistence of occupational choices across fathers and children. To separate effects related to parental advice and influence (nurture) from...
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difference-in-differences strategy which exploits a birth date cut-off determining whether a child became eligible for birthright …
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This paper studies the association between the unemployment experience of fathers and their sons. Based on German survey data that cover the last decades we find significant positive correlations. Using instrumental variables estimation and the Gottschalk (1996) method we investigate to what...
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taken to contain Covid-19 can have large effects on family well-being, with implications for child development and parental …
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-parental child care supply, which are issues many other studies on parental leave reforms face. Using data from the German Socio …
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. In a first step, we show that socioeconomic status (SES) as well as the intensity of mother-child interaction and mothers …
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