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that second-generation immigrant children in the Italian primary school experience a double disadvantage that, relative to …
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significantly increases educational mobility. -- Kindergarten ; pre-school enrollment ; educational mobility ; intergenerational …
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We use Swiss data to test whether intergenerational educational mobility is affected by the age at which children enroll in kindergarten. Taking advantage of heterogeneity across cantons we find that early kindergarten enrollment significantly increases educational mobility
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This paper provides evidence of the effect of age at school entry on college admission and earnings. It does so by … applicants with different ages at school entry depending on whether they were born on December 31 or on January 1, our estimates …
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School entry regulations lead to differences in the age when children start school. While previous literature estimated … the effects of age at school entry for compliers with school entry regulations, we look at non-compliers, namely those who … enter school one year before the official entry date. Based on an instrumental variable approach, the results show that …
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School entry regulations lead to differences in the age when children start school. While previous literature estimated … the effects of age at school entry for compliers with school entry regulations, we look at non-compliers, namely those who … enter school one year before the official entry date. Based on an instrumental variable approach, the results show that …
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We examine whether parental and school investments reinforce or compensate for student performance. Our analysis … exploits school-starting-age rules in 34 countries, capturing achievement variation that arises because younger children … school investments are substitutes. …
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. Men's chances of attaining high school or university education are substantially higher than that of women's. The …
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. Men’s chances of attaining high school or university education are substantially higher than that of women’s. The …
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. Men’s chances of attaining high school or university education are substantially higher than that of women’s. The …
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