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Diverging destinies in international perspective : education, single motherhood, and child poverty
Härkönen, Juho - 2017
Educational differences in family demography have gained wide attention, not least due to arguments that they amplify existing inequalities in child well-being and life chances. Despite the interest, there has been a lack of comprehensive cross-national descriptions of trends in educational...
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Mothers' non-farm entrepreneurship and child secondary education in rural Ghana
Janssens, Charlotte; Van den Broeck, Goedele; Maertens, Miet - 2018
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Income and fertility of female college graduates in the United States
Cai, Zhengyu; Winters, John V. - 2024
Fertility rates have fallen below replacement levels in many economies. We examine the relationship between female incomes and fertility for college graduates in the United States. Female income is likely endogenous to fertility, and candidate instrumental variables are likely imperfect. We use...
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How does schooling of mothers improve child health? : Evidence from Morocco
Glewwe, Paul - 1996
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Pre-school education and attainment in the NCDS and BCS
Feinstein, Leon; Robertson, Donald; Symons, James S. V. - 1998
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Expectations of Malaysian mothers for the schooling of their children
Waite, Linda J.; De Tray, Dennis N.; Rindfuss, Ronald - 1983
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Maternal literacy & numeracy skills & child health in Ghana
Blunch, Niels-Hugo - In: The economy of Ghana : analytical perspectives on …, (pp. 366-391). 2008
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Season of birth and later outcomes : old questions, new answers
Buckles, Kasey; Hungerman, Daniel M. - 2008
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Does mother's education matter in child's health? : evidence from South Africa
Medrano, Patricia; Rodríguez, Catherine; Villa, Edgar - In: The South African journal of economics 76 (2008) 4, pp. 612-637
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The duration of paid parental leave and cildren's scholastic performance
Liu, Qian; Nordström Skans, Oskar - 2009
We study how the duration of paid parental leave affects the accumulation of cognitive skills among children. We use a … reform which extended parental leave benefits from 12 to 15 months for Swedish children born after August 1988 to evaluate … the effects of prolonged parental leave on children’s test scores and grades at age 16. We show that, on average, the …
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