Showing 1 - 10 of 194
Pregnancy loss is often a traumatic event which may impact both parents and subsequent children. Using Norwegian … market attachment, it has limited effects on children born after the loss. This suggests that investment in the next …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014492099
children than their parents. Therefore, ignoring the effects of sanctions on future generations significantly understates their … 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
This paper investigates parental time investment in children prior to formal schooling as a source of intergenerational …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011492161
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10000602485
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013186726
Using the Youth in Transition Survey we estimate a Roy model with a three dimensional latent factor structure to consider how parental valuation of education, cognitive skills and non-cognitive skills in uence endogenous schooling decisions and subsequent labour market outcomes in Canada. We...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012036991
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012431232
result taller and heavier parents should have more sons relative to daughters. Using two British cohort studies, evidence was … parents' height and weight using one of the datasets. No evidence of any such relationship is found. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003616670
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012395577
of evidence finds that targeted, early interventions aimed at at-risk children and their families can reduce … socioeconomic inequalities in children's skills and capabilities. This paper describes a randomised control trial (RCT) evaluation … disadvantaged children. The Preparing for Life (PFL) programme is one of the first studies in Ireland to use random assignment to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009733080