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War, marriage markets and the sex ratio at birth
Bethmann, Dirk; Kvasnicka, Michael - 2011
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009387944
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Do girls really outperform boys in educational outcomes?
Saygın, Perihan Özge - 2014
The reversing achievement gap across genders observed in many countries has led to a heated debate on the persistent gap in academia and other top fields. Using Turkish administrative data and the particular institutional characteristics, this pa- per aims to analyze the gender gap in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011490388
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Born to be wild? : The effect of birth order, families and schools on truancy
Denny, Kevin (contributor) - 2004 - [Elektronische Ressource]
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10002122659
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Parental education and child's education : a natural experiment
Chevalier, Arnaud (contributor) - 2004 - [Elektronische Ressource]
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10002075141
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The intergenerational effects of economic sanctions
Moeeni, Safoura - 2021
children who were exposed longer to the sanctions. The results imply that sanctions have a larger effect on the income of … on children's education by exploiting the United Nations sanctions imposed on Iran in 2006. Using the variation in the … sanctions decreased children's total years of schooling by 0.1 years and the probability of attending college by 4.8 percentage …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012518053
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The first 2,000 days and child skills : evidence from a randomized experiment of home visiting
Doyle, Orla - 2017
visiting, group parenting, and baby massage, to disadvantaged Irish families raises children's cognitive and socio … by gender and stronger gains for firstborns. The results also suggest that socioeconomic gaps in children's skills are …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011685716
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Healthy(?), wealthy, and wise birth order and adult health
Black, Sandra E.; Devereux, Paul J.; Salvanes, Kjell G. - 2015
While recent research finds strong evidence that birth order affects children's outcomes such as education, IQ scores …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011297348
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Gender differences in graduate degree choices
Delaney, Judith; Devereux, Paul J. - 2024
While gender differences in the decision of what to study at undergraduate level are much studied, there is relatively little attention paid to subsequent study decisions of graduates. Given the increased importance of graduate education in recent decades, these decisions can have major labour...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014515786
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The gender wealth gap in Europe: a comparative study using a model averaging methodology
Kukk, Merike; Meriküll, Jaanika; Rõõm, Tairi - 2020
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012493233
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Recent developments in intergenerational mobility
Black, Sandra E.; Devereux, Paul J. - 2010
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009726079