. In turn, this contributes to make regional unemployment persistent. -- youth unemployment ; education ; heckprobit …

followed into adulthood. An increase of one standard deviation of the share of own-gender peers (schoolmates) who are depressed … suggesting that family can function as a buffer. …

The growing gender gap in educational attainment between men and women has raised concerns that the skill development … of boys may be more sensitive to family disadvantage than that of girls. Using the National Longitudinal Study of …. An investigation of adult outcomes for another recent cohort from the National Longitudinal Survey of Youth, 1997 …

gender differences emerge with age and by gender of opponent. Our samples contain 186 children (aged 10-12), 310 teenagers … Daily Double wagering decisions. We identify no noticeable gender differences in our competitive measures throughout all … three samples, but this result changes when considering risk-taking. Although we identify no gender differences in wagering …

gaming by gender and for high income and middle income countries. We use two identification strategies in the spirit of an … quest to close the gender gap in math. …

respect to their income than singles. This is a novel result that runs against the intuition that family ties weaken self …

having grandchildren on the happiness of grandparents varies with the gender of their (own) single child. In line with our … grandmothers. In contrast, grandfathers' changes in happiness do not depend on their own child's gender. This result is explained …

methods - propensity score matching and family fixed effects for a large sub-sample of sisters - and three different samples …