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' education or with other indicators of their parents' socio-economic status. This topic is central in social science, and there … to researchers. The purpose of this chapter is to summarize and evaluate recent empirical research on education and …
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Parents with higher education levels have children with higher education levels. However, is this because parental … education actually changes the outcomes of children, suggesting an important spillover of education policies, or is it merely … that more able individuals who have higher education also have more able children? This paper proposes to answer this …
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fertility. As male education remains unchanged by the reforms, later life education reduces the pre-existing gender earnings gap …
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policy reform which greatly enabled access to high school education for adults. Our focus is on women and the results show a … large and significant increase in education investments with a strong rise in the rate of college completion, leading to … higher earnings, increased employment, and decreased fertility. They also point to an effective policy to reduce the gender …
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large-scale, comprehensive data files on tax programs, workforce information, benefit programs, health, and education. While … education research. We also offer specific case studies of data that have been developed in both the Nordic countries and the … United States, and offer an (incomplete) inventory of data sets used by social scientists to study education questions on …
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nutrition. Our results indicate that access to mother and child health care centers had a positive effect on education and … from fewer health risks at age 40 and positive effects on adult height, which support the fact that better nutrition within …
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This paper examines if the effect of parental labor market shocks on child development depends on the age of the child at the time of the shock. To address this question, we leverage rich Norwegian population-wide register data and exploit mass layoffs and establishment closures as a source of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013470257
This paper examines if the effect of parental labor market shocks on child development depends on the age of the child at the time of the shock. To address this question, we leverage rich Norwegian population-wide register data and exploit mass layoffs and establishment closures as a source of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013470393
large-scale, comprehensive data files on tax programs, workforce information, benefit programs, health, and education. While … education research. We also offer specific case studies of data that have been developed in both the Nordic countries and the … United States, and offer an (incomplete) inventory of data sets used by social scientists to study education questions on …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011386710
nutrition. Our results indicate that access to mother and child health care centers had a positive effect on education and … from fewer health risks at age 40 and positive effects on adult height, which support the fact that better nutrition within …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013002459