attainment and political outcomes of German children. We combine a unique city-level dataset on the fraction of Jewish population … children have 0.4 fewer years of schooling on average in adulthood. Second, these children are less likely to go to college or …

, primary reasons for immigration, the subsidized intensive Hebrew language training program (ulpan), Ethiopian Jews, and Jewish …

This study of the emergence of inequality during the early years is based upon a comparative analysis of children at … Canada. Second, large differences in cognitive outcomes exist in all countries between children from disadvantaged … which children at the top of the SES distribution out-perform those in the middle. Third, disparities in social and …

children with moderate levels of 'special educational needs' in England. We show that the decentralized design of the policy … generates significant variations in access to remediation resources across children with similar prior levels of difficulty … ineffective for 'treated' children. In the second part of our analysis, we use demographic variation within schools to consider …

educational progress. We also find a strong tendency for observers to understate the problems of older children and adolescents …

children increases. In these advanced economies the negative impact on fertility deriving from the fact that fewer pregnancies …

This paper uses propensity score matching methods to investigate the relationship between breastfeeding and children … and noncognitive development is weaker, and is restricted to children of less educated mothers. We conclude that … interventions which increase breastfeeding rates would improve not only children's health, but also their cognitive skills, and …

the differential educational expectations mothers have for their daughters and sons, and consequently their children …'s later educational outcomes and labour supply. We find that mothers' and children's gender role attitudes, measured some 25 …-traditional attitudes from mothers to their children explain a substantive part of gender inequalities in economic opportunities, and that …

In recent years there has been an increase in the number of children going to school in England who do not speak …

We study the intergenerational effects of parents' education on their children's educational outcomes. The endogeneity … Parents and Children – a rich cohort dataset of children born in the early 1990s in Avon, England – allows us to examine the ….We find that increasing parental education has a positive causal effect on children's outcomes that is evident at age 4 and …