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Social location matters : inequality in work and family life courses at the intersection of gender and race

Aisenbrey, Silke; Fasang, Anette - 2018

Which constraints and privileges do members of empowered or disempowered groups face in combining work and family life courses? To address this timely and highly relevant question, we empirically analyze work and family life courses at the intersection of gender and race in the United States. We...

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Can mentoring alleviate family disadvantage in adolescence? : a field experiment to improve labor-market prospects

Resnjanskij, Sven; Ruhose, Jens; Wiederhold, Simon; … - 2021

We study a mentoring program that aims to improve the labor-market prospects of school-attending adolescents from …-market orientation. For low-SES adolescents, the one-to-one mentoring increases a combined index of the outcomes by half a standard … mentors as attachment figures who provide guidance for the future. The mentoring is not effective for higher-SES adolescents …

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Mentoring and schooling decisions : causal evidence

Falk, Armin; Kosse, Fabian; Pinger, Pia - 2020

-intensity mentoring program can improve long-run education outcomes of low SES children and reduce inequality of opportunity. Low SES … mentoring relationship aff ects both parents and children and has positive long-term implications for children's educational …

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Lags and leads in life satisfaction : a test of the baseline hypothesis

Clark, Andrew E.; Diener, Ed; Georgellis, Yannis; … - 2007

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Does consumption decline at retirement? : evidence from repeated cross-section data for Germany

Beznoska, Martin; Steiner, Viktor - 2012

The life-cycle hypothesis implies that consumption would not decline at retirement. However, several studies found relevant declines in food consumption after retirement for the United States. Others concluded that this contradiction of the life-cycle hypothesis is solved by allowing for broader...

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Lebensentwürfe heute : wie junge Frauen und Männer in Deutschland leben wollen ; kommentierte Ergebnisse der Befragung 2012

Allmendinger, Jutta; Haarbrücker, Julia; Fliegner, Florian - 2013

Zwischen 2007 und 2012 haben wir die Lebensentwürfe und Lebensverläufe von jungen Frauen und Männern verfolgt. Heute sind die Befragten 21 bis 34 Jahre alt. Welche Einstellungen haben sie zu Familie, Arbeit und Leben? Wie haben sich ihre Hoffnungen, Träume und Pläne über die Zeit...

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What predicts a successful life? : a life-course model of well-being

Layard, Peter R. G.; Clark, Andrew E.; Cornaglia, Francesca - 2013

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Early-life correlates of later-life well-being : evidence from the Wisconsin Longitudinal Study

Clark, Andrew E.; Lee, Tom - 2017

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Recovery from an early-life shock through improved access to schools

Bharati, Tushar; Chin, Seungwoo; Jung, Dawoon - 2020

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Personality traits across the life cycle : disentangling age, period, and cohort effects

Fitzenberger, Bernd; Mena, Gary; Nimczik, Jan Sebastian; … - 2019

Despite the importance for socio-economic outcomes, there is an ongoing debate about the stability of personality traits over the life cycle. By disentangling age, period and cohort influences on personality traits, this paper adds to the existing empirical contributions, which often focus on...

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