understood. This study fills part of this gap by analyzing the effect of sports club participation, one of the most popular extra …

sources of data going back several decades to investigate how gender stereotypes and parental time investments shape sport … Association, which provides information for every state on the total number of high school participants by gender in each sport … making sport choices in high school. We also identify parental time investments as being an important cultural …

' leisure time on playing music or doing sports, or both. We find that while playing music fosters educational outcomes compared … to doing sports, particularly so for girls and children from more highly educated families, doing sports improves …

found to be important. In addition, local/regional factors like high levels of unemployment, high shares of immigrants in a …

. We study this question in the context of Germany, by asking whether the propensity of immigrant youth to cooperate with … policy caused male, but not female, immigrants to significantly increase their cooperativeness toward natives. We show that …

household registration (designed to limit domestic migration flows by denying urban public services to migrants with rural … confirm that left-behind children have lower nutritional scores than children who migrate with their parents, and the gaps are …

-generation immigrants and second-generation immigrants whose parents arrived shortly before birth. For most outcomes considered, I find that … differences between first- and second-generation immigrants. This measure is finer than immigrant generation and expands on the … distinct as often thought. I also use the measure assess whether parents' host country experience before a child's birth …

We present experimental evidence on the effects of four U.S. reemployment programs for youth Unemployment Insurance (UI … that policymakers should require job counseling for youth UI recipients during recessions …

differential. For instance, a large wage penalty occurs in the U.S. among female immigrants from non-English speaking countries …

the effect of immigration on trade when the immigrants consume more of the goods that are abundant in their home country …-2000. We find that the immigrants' income, mostly through the demand effect, has a significant negative effect on U.S. imports …