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High school students from non-elite backgrounds are less likely to have peers with elite educated parents than their elite counterparts in Norway. We show this difference in social capital is a key driver of the high intergenerational persistence in elite education. We identify a positive elite...
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Intergenerational persistence in studying for elite education is high across the world. We study the role that exposure to high school peers from elite educated families ('elite peers') plays in driving such a phenomenon in Norway. Using register data on ten cohorts of high school students and...
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Intergenerational persistence in studying for elite education is high across the world. We study the role that exposure to high school peers from elite educated families (‘elite peers’) plays in driving such a phenomenon in Norway. Using register data on ten cohorts of high school students...
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argued that this difference potentially can explain a wide range of real world economic phenomena, including observed gender …; Niederle and Vesterlund, 2007, 2011; Sutter and R¨utzler, 2010). Recent evidence suggests that the gender difference in … willingness to compete largely reflects cultural norms, which has been seen as providing justification for gender equalizing …
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production is important. Seniority affects bargaining power but is unproductive. We reinterpret gender and firm-size effects in …
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production is important. Seniority affects bargaining power but is unproductive. We reinterpret gender and firm-size effects in …
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important. Seniority affects bargaining power but is unproductive. We reinterpret gender and firm-size effects in wages in light …
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