sibship size on children's private school attendance and on their likelihood of being held back in school. Specifically, we … sample reveal that children from larger families are less likely to attend private school and are more likely to be held back …The stylized fact that individuals who come from families with more children are disadvantaged in the schooling process …

sibship size on children's private school attendance and on their likelihood of being held back in school. Specifically, we … sample reveal that children from larger families are less likely to attend private school and are more likely to be held back …The stylized fact that individuals who come from families with more children are disadvantaged in the schooling process …

The strong link between parental socioeconomic status (SES) and children's success in school is well established … that behavioural problems in children are associated with lower school grades independent of parenting style. These … underpin the influence of parental SES on children's school achievement. …

with the educational outcomes of children. As fertility declines, children's grade attainment rises, but their school … adults and children. Using microdata from 33 African countries, this paper documents the co-evolution of adult education … education. Rising women's education predicts declining fertility and rising children's grade attainment, but it is less …

adolescents, favoring earlier-born children within household in academic achievement and cognitive skill measures. We highlight … harsh parenting as a novel channel of birth order effects, in which earlier-born children are less likely to be physically … punished by their parents. Focusing on son preference as a potential mechanism generating birth order effects, our tests show …

indicate that education of both male and female are negatively related to family size. In case where both parents are educated …, they have more preference for small family compared to single educated parents. It also indicates the male dominance in …This article examines the effect of first-, second-, and third-level of parental education on the family size. The …