Showing 1 - 10 of 2,767
This article analyzes whether the commonly found negative relationship between parental separation in childhood and educational outcomes is causal or mainly due to selection. We use data on about 100,000 Swedish full biological siblings, born in 1951-64, and perform cross-section and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013320178
This article analyzes whether the commonly found negative relationship between parental separation in childhood and educational outcomes is causal or mainly due to selection. We use data on about 100,000 Swedish full biological siblings, born in 1951-64, and perform cross-section and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011415083
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013268913
We study marital sorting on academic qualifications and latent ability in an equilibrium marriage market model using … marriage market, and affected marital outcomes of individuals whose qualification attainment were unaffected. We also decompose … the difference in marriage probabilities between unqualified individuals and those with basic qualifications into causal …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011990019
We study marital sorting on academic qualifications and latent ability in an equilibrium marriage market model using … marriage market, and affected marital outcomes of individuals whose qualification attainment were unaffected. We also decompose … the difference in marriage probabilities between unqualified individuals and those with basic qualifications into causal …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011992448
This paper estimates the impact of the extension of compulsory schooling in Turkey from 5 to 8 years on the marriage … new education policy reduces the probability of marriage and giving birth for teenage women substantially: the probability … of marriage by age 16 is reduced by 44 percent and the probability of giving birth by age 17 falls by 36 percent. The …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013121743
This paper studies whether sons and daughters reproduce in their relationships the same intra-household inequalities observed for their parents in terms of some economic statuses (wages, income, work hours, and education). Additionally, we emphasize the relevance of transmission of preference...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012544378
Changing distributions of male and female types affect the measurement of educationbased marriage market sorting. We …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014326395
Changing distributions of male and female types affect the measurement of education-based marriage market sorting. We …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014331737
Estimation of the causal effect of parental migration on children's educational attainment is complicated by the fact … that migrants and non-migrants are likely to differ in unobservable ways that also affect children's educational outcomes … have no effect on the educational outcomes of children who are at least 20 because they have already completed their …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009548641