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Stay in school or start working? : the human capital investment decision under uncertainty and irreversibility
Bilkic, N.; Gries, Thomas; Pilichowski, M. - In: Labour economics : official journal of the European … 19 (2012) 5, pp. 706-717
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009691050
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Human Capital and Predation : A Positive Theory of Educational Policy
Grossman, Herschel I.; Kim, Minseong - 2021
predators. Our theory predicts that, if producers choose choose the amount of guarding against predators, then the well endowed …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013221091
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Human Capital and Predation : A Positive Theory of Educational Policy
Grossman, Herschel I. - 1998
predators. Our theory predicts that, if producers choose choose the amount of guarding against predators, then the well endowed …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012472405
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Reducing Parent-School Information Gaps and Improving Education Outcomes : Evidence from High-Frequency Text Messages
Berlinski, Samuel G.; Busso, Matias; Dinkelman, Taryn; … - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2021
information to parents via weekly and monthly text messages. Our 18-month intervention raised average math GPA by 0.09 of a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012496135
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Don't stop believin' : heterogeneous updating of intergenerational mobility perceptions across income groups
Schwarz, Anna; Warum, Philipp - 2023
This article presents a novel explanation why demand for redistribution on average does not respond to information on low intergenerational mobility. Building on insights from behavioral economics, we expect that incentives to update perceptions of intergenerational mobility change along the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014321511
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Don't stop believin' - heterogeneous updating of intergenerational mobility perceptions across income groups
Schwarz, Anna; Warum, Philipp - 2023
This article presents a novel explanation why demand for redistribution on average does not respond to information on low intergenerational mobility. Building on insights from behavioral economics, we expect that incentives to update perceptions of intergenerational mobility change along the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014321966
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Parent-child information frictions and human capital investment : evidence from a field experiment
Bergman, Peter - 2015
This paper uses a field experiment to answer how information frictions between parents and their children affect … parents was provided de-tailed information about their child's academic progress. I frame the results in the context of a … persuasion game between parents and their children. Parents have upwardly-biased beliefs about their child's effort and the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010533076
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Parental Beliefs, Investments, and Child Development : Evidence from a Large-Scale Experiment
Carneiro, Pedro Manuel - 2019
guided interactions between parents and children focused on responsive play and dialogic reading. Three years after the end …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012892683
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Parental Beliefs, Investments, and Child Development : Evidence from a Large-Scale Experiment
Carneiro, Pedro Manuel - 2019
sessions plus two sessions of guided interactions between parents and children focused on responsive play and dialogic reading …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012864869
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Parent-child information frictions and human capital investment : evidence from a field experiment
Bergman, Peter - In: Journal of political economy 129 (2021) 1, pp. 286-322
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012610408