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mentoring relationship aff ects both parents and children and has positive long-term implications for children's educational …Inequality of opportunity strikes when two children with the same academic performance are sent to diff erent quality … schools because their parents di ffer in socio-economic status. Based on a novel dataset for Germany, we demonstrate that …
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We study the effect of childcare availability on child penalties. Using Swiss administrative data, we exploit the staggered opening od childcare facilities across municipalities in the canton of Bern. We find that the presence of childcare facilities in the year of birth of the first child...
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This study analyzes how risk attitudes change when individuals become parents using longitudinal data for a large and …
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The previous literature has shown that children who enter school at a more advanced age outperform their younger …
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This paper explores inequalities in IQ and economic preferences between children from high and low socio …-economic status (SES) families. We document that children from high SES families are more intelligent, patient and altruistic, as well …
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