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Do parents invest more or less in their high ability children? We provide new evidence on this question by comparing … determinant of cognitive ability. We find that parents invest more in high ability children, with a one standard deviation …
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steep caste and gender gradients and few substantive changes once children enter school. The gender gap, however, reverses …
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steep caste and gender gradients and few substantive changes once children enter school. The gender gap, however, reverses …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010775112
Do parents invest more or less in their high ability children? We provide new evidence on this question by comparing … determinant of cognitive ability. We find that parents invest more in high ability children, with a one standard deviation …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008611326
Progress in closing differences in many objective outcomes for blacks relative to whites has slowed, and even worsened, over the past three decades. However, over this period the racial gap in well-being has shrunk. In the early 1970s data revealed much lower levels of subjective well-being...
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, it is the biological relationship between the children and any male in the household that primarily determines how the … to the children in the household. …
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While recent research finds strong evidence that birth order affects children's outcomes such as education, IQ scores …
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This paper analyzes the long-term consequences of children experiencing homelessness. Our primary goal is to assess the … those experiencing homelessness for the first time as children are less likely to be employed than those who were never …
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Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is a leading diagnosed health condition among children in many ….S., Canada and some European countries shows that children who enter school relatively young have higher ADHD rates than their … older peers, suggesting that ADHD may be misdiagnosed in the younger children due to their relative immaturity. Using rich …
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both genders, while the presence of children reduces these risks. Women who are bisexual or lesbian and women with homeless …
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