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Educational outcomes of children are highly dependent on household and school-level inputs. In poor countries … public school teachers. This fact is at odds with a positive income effect due to migration. In addition we find that … migration slightly increases caregivers' time spent on their children's education. We argue that our results are likely to be …
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Haushalte in Bezug auf die Bildung ihrer Kinder ist. Da dies dem positiven Einkommenseffekt durch Migration entgegenläuft … informal payments to public school teachers. This fact is at odds with a positive income effect due to migration. We argue that …Educational outcomes of children are highly dependent on household and schoollevel inputs. In poor countries …
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Educational outcomes of children are highly dependent on household and school-level inputs. In poor countries … informal payments to public school teachers. This fact is at odds with a positive income effect due to migration. We argue that …, remittances from migrants can provide additional funds for the education of the left behind. At the same time the absence of …
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Estimation of the causal effect of parental migration on children's educational attainment is complicated by the fact … educations. Their younger siblings, in contrast, may still be in school, and thus will be affected by the parental migration … that migrants and non-migrants are likely to differ in unobservable ways that also affect children's educational outcomes …
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Estimation of the causal effect of parental migration on child education is complicated by the likelihood that factors … influencing parental migration also affect child educational attainment. This paper exploits variation in siblings' ages at the … time of parental migration to get around this endogeneity problem, arguing that parental migration after a child is 20 …
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This paper examines the role of public education in the context of parental migration, and it studies the effects of an … on education does not make up for the negative effects of increased parental absences. However, if the migration … moreover, it may help the less skilled households escape from the poverty trap, thus reducing long-run income inequality …
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