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of gender on children's attitudes and aspirations vary significantly with parental education level, parental attitudes to …We use data from the youth component of the British Household Panel Survey to examine gender differences in educational … education, child's age and the indirect cost of education. Boys are more responsive than girls to positive parental …
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children's attitudes and aspirations varies significantly with parental education level and parental attitudes to education …
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We provide the first empirical evidence on direct sibling spillover effects in school achievement using English administrative data. Our identification strategy exploits the variation in school test scores across three subjects observed at age 11 and 16 and the variation in the composition of...
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masks substantial heterogeneity, which is linked to job quality, gender, the presence of children, and ease of working from …
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deriving from differences in gender identity between men and women. We find little evidence of any systematic gender …
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This paper examines the importance of gender differences in labour supply and demand for job exibility to the growth of … the gender wage gap over the life cycle and over time for graduates in the UK. We document that the graduate gender wage … quantify the importance of changes to preferences and relative demand for exibility on the gender wage gap. Higher relative …
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We analyse impacts of the rising labor force participation of women on the gender wage gap. We formulate and … occupations. Consistent with this we find a narrowing of the gender wage gap towards the upper end of the wage distribution and an … increase in the gender wage gap at the low end. Demand side trends favoured women and this attenuated the supply …
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men age 20-24 is unity, and that this explains about 35% of the rise in gender-based violence since 1995. Although less …
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We analyze the effect of school expenditure on children’s test scores at age 16 by means of an education production …
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demand for post compulsory education and prevailing labour market conditions in Britain. We explicitly incorporate the role … education and social norms, outweigh economic considerations among students from higher socio economic backgrounds, who tend to … enrol in higher education irrespectively of labour markets conditions. …
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