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Parenting styles, socioeconomic status and (non-)cognitive skills
Kugler, Philipp; Kroczek, Martin; Zühlke, Anne - 2022
that constraints in both time and (non-)cognitive skills of the parents restrict their choice. We find that children …’s skills, in particular non-cognitive skills, are strongly associated with the parenting style. Parenting styles that are … associated with low household income and having more than one child are associated with lower skills of the child. Therefore, our …
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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 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013275400
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Parental leave policies and socio-economic gaps in child development : evidence from a substantial benefit reform using administrative data
Huebener, Mathias; Kühnle, Daniel; Spieß, C. Katharina - 2018
This paper examines the effects of substantial changes in paid parental leave on child development and socio-economic development gaps. We exploit a German reform from 2007 that both expanded paid leave in the first year and removed paid leave in the second year following childbirth....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011906232
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Paid parental leave and child development : evidence from the 2007 German parental benefit reform and administrative data
Huebener, Mathias; Kuehnle, Daniel; Spieß, C. Katharina - 2017
study the reform effects on children's language skills, motor skills, socio-emotional stability, and school readiness using …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011619598
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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 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013361514
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Inequality of educational opportunities and the role of learning intensity : evidence from a quasi-experiment in Germany
Camarero Garcia, Sebastian - 2018
identify the causal effect of increased learning intensity on Inequality of Educational Opportunity (IEOp), the share in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011840590
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Early life environment and racial inequality in education and earnings in the United States
Chay, Kenneth Y.; Guryan, Jonathan; Mazumder, Bhashkar - 2014
Chay, Guryan and Mazumder (2009) found substantial racial convergence in AFQT and NAEP scores across cohorts born in the 1960's and early 1970's that was concentrated among blacks in the South. We demonstrated a close tracking between variation in the test score convergence across states and...
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Early Life Environment and Racial Inequality in Education and Earnings in the United States
Chay, Kenneth Y. - 2014
Chay, Guryan and Mazumder (2009) found substantial racial convergence in AFQT and NAEP scores across cohorts born in the 1960s and early 1970s that was concentrated among blacks in the South. We demonstrated a close tracking between variation in the test score convergence across states and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013039967
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Literacy skills, equality of educational opportunities and educational outcomes : an international comparison
Jovicic, Sonja - 2018
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011799663
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Marital sorting and inequality : how educational categorization matters
Almar, Frederik; Friedrich, Benjamin; Reynoso, Ana; … - 2023
This paper revisits the link between education-based marriage market sorting and income inequality. Leveraging Danish … ambition over time, which explains more than 40% of increasing inequality since 1980. In contrast, sorting trends are flat with … conclusions about the role of marital sorting in rising income inequality. …
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