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ideal. This circumstance may cause negative attitudes towards single parents, who are also among the most vulnerable groups … of society. Motivated by these findings, we study whether schools are more reluctant to interact with single parents than … with heterosexual couples. We conduct a field experiment with schools during the children's pre-registration period. We …
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and state-dependent private schools in Catalonia (Spain) are more reluctant to interact with single parents than with … heterosexual couples. We conduct a field experiment during the children's pre-registration period. We create three types of … structure is made explicit. Our results indicate that schools are more prone to interact with single parents than with …
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study, we focus on the reliability of students’ earnings expectations. To what extent is observed log earnings expectations …
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study, we focus on the reliability of students' earnings expectations. To what extent is observed log earnings expectations …
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ideal. This circumstance may cause negative attitudes towards single parents, who are also among the most vulnerable groups … of society. Motivated by these findings, we study whether schools are more reluctant to interact with single parents than … with heterosexual couples. We conduct a field experiment with schools during the children's pre-registration period. We …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012822858
world (after Netherlands and Belgium) to introduce a law recognizing homosexual marriage and adoption of children. In this … paper, we examine for the first time whether schools are more hesitant to give feedback to homosexual parents during … children's pre-registration period in Spain. In order to do that, we designed an internet field experiment to be conducted in …
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One of the most claimed links in the health and education literature is that education prevents from the risk of overweight, and the negative link between education and BMI is up to now out of questioning. More educated adults tend to have lower body mass index (BMI) and a lower risk of...
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We develop a simple human capital model for optimum schooling length when earnings are stochastic, and highlight the pivotal role of risk attitudes and the schooling gradient of earnings risk. We use Spanish data to document the gradient and to estimate individual response to earnings risk in...
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Students' choices in education can only be based on expected outcomes. Econometric models that infer expectations based …
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