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Early Childcare Duration and Students' Later Outcomes in Europe
Boca, Daniela Del; Monfardini, Chiara; See, Sarah Grace - 2022
The importance of investment in early childhood education (ECE) has been widely documented in the literature. Among the benefits, particularly for children from disadvantaged backgrounds, is its potential to mitigate educational inequality. However, some evidence also suggests that the positive...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014079643
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The causal effect of education on wages revisited
Dickson, Matt - 2009
This paper estimates the return to education using two alternative instrumental variable estimators: one exploits variation in schooling associated with early smoking behaviour, the other uses the raising of the minimum school leaving age. Each instrument estimates a 'local average treatment...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003898128
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The Causal Effect of Education on Wages Revisited
Dickson, Matthew - 2009
This paper estimates the return to education using two alternative instrumental variable estimators: one exploits variation in schooling associated with early smoking behaviour, the other uses the raising of the minimum school leaving age. Each instrument estimates a 'local average treatment...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013155575
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Sleep and student success : the role of regularity vs. duration
Phuc Luong; Lusher, Lester; Yasenov, Vasil - 2017
sleep one gets across days – is a stronger determinant of student success than sleep duration – the total amount of sleep … one receives. We identify the causal impacts of sleep regularity and sleep duration on student success by leveraging over …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011737512
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Five essays on early education and workplace training
Muehler, Grit - 2010
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008858394
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Schneller fertig, aber weniger Freizeit? : eine Evaluation der Wirkungen der verkürzten Gymnasialschulzeit auf die außerschulischen Aktivitäten der Schülerinnen und Schüler
Meyer, Tobias; Thomsen, Stephan L. - In: Schmollers Jahrbuch : journal of contextual economics 135 (2015) 3, pp. 249-278
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The effect of student aid on the duration of study
Glocker, Daniela - 2009
duration of study and the probability of actually graduating with a degree. While there is an extensive literature on the … a discrete-time duration model allowing for competing risks to account for different exit states (graduation and dropout … that the duration of study is responsive to the type of financial support a student receives. There are three main results …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003844318
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The Effect of Student Aid on the Duration of Study
Glocker, Daniela - 2009
duration of study and the probability of actually graduating with a degree. While there is an extensive literature on the … a discrete-time duration model allowing for competing risks to account for different exit states (graduation and dropout … that the duration of study is responsive to the type of financial support a student receives. There are three main results …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013156710
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Causal effects on employment after first birth : a dynamic treatment approach
Fitzenberger, Bernd; Sommerfeld, Katrin; Steffes, Susanne - 2013
the case of Germany, a country with a long maternity leave coverage. Effect heterogeneity is assessed by estimating ex …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009754606
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Causal effects on employment after first birth : a dynamic treatment approach
Fitzenberger, Bernd; Sommerfeld, Katrin; Steffes, Susanne - 2013
the case of Germany, a country with a long maternity leave coverage. Effect heterogeneity is assessed by estimating ex …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010221734