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Intergenerational schooling mobility and macro conditions and schooling policies in Latin America
Birdsall, Nancy; Behrman, Jere R.; Székely, Miguel - 1998
schooling and whether the strength of this association is related to some major macro and aggregate school policy variables … importantly shape intergenerational schooling mobility. (3) They suggest that aggregate school policies that are directed towards … increasing resources available for basic schooling in general and for improving school quality in particular have important …
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Intergenerational schooling mobility and macro conditions and schooling policies in Latin America
Behrman, Jere R.; Birdsall, Nancy; Székely, Miguel - 1998
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001427713
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Household schooling behaviors and decentralization
Behrman, Jere R.; King, Elizabeth M. - In: Economics of education review 20 (2001) 4, pp. 321-341
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Child nutrition, child health, and school enrollment : a longitudinal analysis
Alderman, Harold; Behrman, Jere R.; Lavy, Victor; … - 1997
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10000955013
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"Ability" biases in schooling returns and twins : a test and new estimates
Behrman, Jere R.; Rosenzweig, Mark R. - In: Economics of education review 18 (1999) 2, pp. 159-167
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Mental health, schooling attainment and polygenic scores : are there significant gene-environment associations?
Amin, Vikesh; Behrman, Jere R.; Fletcher, Jason; … - 2019
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012051039
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Mental health, schooling attainment and polygenic scores : are there significant gene-environment associations?
Amin, Vikesh; Behrman, Jere R.; Fletcher, Jason; … - 2019
It is well-established that (1) there is a large genetic component to mental health, and (2) higher schooling attainment is associated with better mental health. Given these two observations, we test the hypothesis that schooling may attenuate the genetic predisposition to poor mental health....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012027657
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What Is The Real Impact of Schooling On Age of First Union And Age of First Parenting ? : New Evidence From Guatemala
Behrman, Jere R. - 2006
The ages of first union and of first parenting are of considerable interest, not only because of their implications for individual welfare and well-being over the life cycle, but also because they are strongly associated with fertility patterns that are thought to have important implications for...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010522039
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The causal effects of parents' schooling on children's schooling in urban China
Behrman, Jere R.; Hu, Yuan; Zhang, Junsen - 2020
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012178139
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Mental health, schooling attainment and polygenic scores : are there significant gene-environment associations?
Amin, Vikesh; Behrman, Jere R.; Fletcher, Jason; … - 2019
It is well-established that (1) there is a large genetic component to mental health, and (2) higher schooling attainment is associated with better mental health. Given these two observations, we test the hypothesis that schooling may attenuate the genetic predisposition to poor mental health....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012152213