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Schools, Education and Social Exclusion
Sparkes, Jo - London School of Economics and Political Science - 1999
A review of research evidence suggests that low levels of educationalattainment are crucial in generating and sustaining social exclusion. Testscores at school are the most effective predictor of many adult outcomes.School attendance and soft skills are also important. Reviewing the...
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Pre-school education and attainment in the NCDS and BCS
Feinstein, Leon; Robertson, Donald; Symons, James S. V. - 1998
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Mother's education and the intergenerational transmission of human capital : evidence from college openings and longitudinal data
Currie, Janet M.; Moretti, Enrico - 2002
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Mother's education and the intergenerational transmission of human capital : evidence from college openings
Currie, Janet M.; Moretti, Enrico - In: The quarterly journal of economics 118 (2003) 4, pp. 1495-1532
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Mother'S Education and the Intergenerational Transmission of Human Capital : Evidence from College Openings and Longitudinal Data
Currie, Janet; Moretti, Enrico - 2021
We estimate the effect of maternal education on birth outcomes using data from the Vital Statistics Natality files for … 1970 to 1999. We also assess the importance of four potential channels through which maternal education may improve birth … education on changes in birth outcomes. Second, we have compiled a new data set on openings of two and four year colleges …
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Mother's Education and the Intergenerational Transmission of Human Capital : Evidence from College Openings and Longitudinal Data
Currie, Janet - 2002
We estimate the effect of maternal education on birth outcomes using data from the Vital Statistics Natality files for … 1970 to 1999. We also assess the importance of four potential channels through which maternal education may improve birth … education on changes in birth outcomes. Second, we have compiled a new data set on openings of two and four year colleges …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012469345
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The probability of poverty for mothers after childbirth and divorce in Europe : the role of social stratification and tax-benefit policies
Popova, Daria; Navickė, Jekaterina - 2019
poverty among mothers after childbirth and divorce/separation. The analysis was carried out for twelve EU countries, which …. Countries with low post-childbirth poverty include those with an explicit pro-natalist orientation and socio-democratic regimes …. High post-childbirth poverty rates are found in pro-traditional and South European conservative countries, and especially …
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Outsider and Insider Expertise: The Response ofResidents of Deprived Neighbourhoods to anAcademic Definition of Social Exclusion
Richardson, Liz; Le Grand, Julian - London School of Economics and Political Science - 2002
differences, forexample, the importance of neighbourhood and ‘service poverty’, andthe need for action against aspects of social …
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On the decomposition of rank-dependent indicator of socio-economic inequalities in child malnutrition : some empirical findings
Asif, Atta Muhammad; Akbar, Muhammad - In: Socio-economic planning sciences : the international … 77 (2021), pp. 1-7
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