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Inter-ethnic dating preferences of Roma and non-Roma secondary school students
Lőrincz, László - 2015
Adolescent romantic relationships are sources of social influence concerning educational achievement and delinquent behavior. Integrated schooling is known to induce inter-ethnic friendship relations, however, it also creates the opportunity of inter-ethnic dating. Based on contact theory,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010498381
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The effect of parental educational expectations on adolescent subjective well-being and the moderating role of perceived academic pressure : longitudinal evidence for China
Lu, Haiyang; Nie, Peng; Sousa-Poza, Alfonso - 2019
moderating role of the academic pressures that these adolescents perceive. Even though we find robust evidence for a positive … addition, the facts that the benefits of PEE are greater for female adolescents and those from immigrant, one-child, and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012146896
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Parental unemployment and adolescents' academic performance
Drydakis, Nick - 2023
, there exists no multivariate study which has assessed the association between parental unemployment and adolescents' grades … the grades of adolescents were associated with parental unemployment. The exogeneity of parental unemployment with respect … to adolescents' grade was confirmed. The analysis revealed that parental unemployment was associated with a decline in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013541897
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The impact of early childbearing on schooling and cognitive skills among young women in Madagascar
Herrera, Catalina; Sahn, David E. - 2015
Female secondary school attendance has recently increased in Sub-Saharan Africa and so has the risk of becoming pregnant while attending school. Using panel data in Madagascar, we analyze the impact of teenage pregnancy on young women's human capital. We instrument early pregnancy with the young...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011346608
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The impact of teenage motherhood on the education and fertility of their children : evidence for Europe
Navarro, María; Walker, Ian - 2012
This paper estimates the causal effect of being born to a teenage mother on children's outcomes, exploiting compulsory schooling changes as the source of exogenous variation. We impose external estimates of the direct effect of maternal education on child outcomes within a plausible exogeneity...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009665567
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The Effect of Compulsory Schooling Laws on Teenage Marriage and Births in Turkey
Kïrdar, Murat G. - 2011
This paper estimates the impact of the extension of compulsory schooling in Turkey from 5 to 8 years on the marriage and fertility behavior of teenage women in Turkey using the 2008 Turkish Demographic and Health Survey. We find that the new education policy reduces the probability of marriage...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013121743
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The Impact of Teenage Motherhood on the Education and Fertility of Their Children : Evidence for Europe
Navarro, Maria - 2012
This paper estimates the causal effect of being born to a teenage mother on children's outcomes, exploiting compulsory schooling changes as the source of exogenous variation. We impose external estimates of the direct effect of maternal education on child outcomes within a plausible exogeneity...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013097870
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The Impact of Early Childbearing on Schooling and Cognitive Skills Among Young Women in Madagascar
Herrera, Catalina - 2015
Female secondary school attendance has recently increased in Sub-Saharan Africa and so has the risk of becoming pregnant while attending school. Using panel data in Madagascar, we analyze the impact of teenage pregnancy on young women's human capital. We instrument early pregnancy with the young...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013014038
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The Effect of Parental Educational Expectations on Adolescent Subjective Well-Being and the Moderating Role of Perceived Academic Pressure : Longitudinal Evidence for China
Lu, Haiyang - 2019
moderating role of the academic pressures that these adolescents perceive. Even though we find robust evidence for a positive … addition, the facts that the benefits of PEE are greater for female adolescents and those from immigrant, one-child, and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012857702
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Effects of extending paid parental leave on children's socio-emotional skills and well-being in adolescence
Houmark, Mikkel Aagaard; Jørgensen, Cecilie Marie Løchte - 2022
We study how children's socio-emotional skills and well-being in adolescence are affected by an increase in the duration of parental care during infancy. Exploiting a Danish reform that extended paid parental leave in 2002 and effectively delayed children's entry into formal out-of-home care, we...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013275400