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Parental education and children's school and work status in urban Ethiopia : a note on gender bias
Alvi, Eskander; Dendir, Seife - In: The South African journal of economics 83 (2015) 1, pp. 101-116
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011382036
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Birth order, gender, and the parental investment gap among children
Sakata, Kei; McKenzie, Colin; Kureishi, Wataru; … - 2018
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012102622
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Birth order and child health
Björkegren, Evelina; Svaleryd, Helena - 2017
Previous research has shown that birth order affects outcomes such as educational achievements, IQ and earnings. The mechanisms behind these effects are, however, still largely unknown. In this paper, we examine birth-order effects on health, and whether health at young age could be a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011740810
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Birth order and child health
Björkegren, Evelina; Svaleryd, Helena - 2017
Previous research has established that birth order affects outcomes such as educational achievements, IQ and earnings. The mechanisms behind these effects are, however, still largely unknown. In this paper, we examine birth-order effects on health, and whether health at young age could be a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011620478
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Birth order and child cognitive outcomes : an exploration of the parental time mechanism
Monfardini, Chiara; See, Sarah Grace - In: Education economics 24 (2016) 5/6, pp. 481-495
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011710004
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Birth order in the very long-run : estimating firstborn premiums between 1850 and 1940
Cools, Angela; Grooms, Jared; Karbownik, Krzysztof; … - 2024
The nineteenth-century American family experienced tremendous demographic, economic, and institutional changes. By … using birth order effects as a proxy for family environment, and linked census data on men born between 1835 and 1910, we … study how the family's role in human capital production evolved over this period. We find firstborn premiums for …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014525028
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Birth order in the very long-run : estimating firstborn premiums between 1850 and 1940
Cools, Angela; Grooms, Jared; Karbownik, Krzysztof; … - 2024
The nineteenth-century American family experienced tremendous demographic, economic, and institutional changes. By … using birth order effects as a proxy for family environment, and linked census data on men born between 1835 and 1910, we … study how the family's role in human capital production evolved over this period. We find firstborn premiums for …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014528214
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The effect of schooling on parental integration : evidence from Germany
Sommerfeld, Ann-Marie - 2023
primary school enrollment cutoff dates with micro data from the German Socioeconomic Panel (SOEP). Using a regression … discontinuity design around the school enrollment cutoff and an instrumental variable approach I show that children's schooling …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014432476
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Externalities in the classroom : how children exposed to domestic violence affect everyone's kids
Carrell, Scott E.; Hoekstra, Mark - In: American economic journal : a journal of the American … 2 (2010) 1, pp. 211-228
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003997076
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Spillovers of health education at school on parents' physical activity
Berniell, Lucila; Mata, Dolores de la; Valdes, Nieves - 2010
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009526281