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expectations and norms. Using standard econometric techniques, parental gender stereotypes are shown to strongly decrease student … education does not matter. The relationships though dealing with a gender-specific issue do not exhibit gender …-specific differences: Neither does it matter who the parent is, nor whether the kid concerned is a boy or a girl. Parental stereotypes may …
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A prominent gender stereotype claims that "boys are better at learning mathematics than girls". Confronted with such a … has been often shown to be not much gender diverse, the intergenerational consequences of such stereotypes are not well … data covering districts all over China reveals that one quarter of parents agree with the math stereotype. It is shown that …
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We develop a multi-agent model of the education production function where investments of students, parents, and …
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We develop a multi-agent model of the education production function where investments of students, parents, and …
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Schooling is related to health and future labor market outcomes. The school parents choose for their children often … depends on feedback received from other parents. Therefore it is important to understand whether parental satisfaction with …'s academic performance, parents' aspirations, the mismatch between the two, and parents' satisfaction with different aspects of …
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Schooling is related to health and future labor market outcomes. The school parents choose for their children often … depends on feedback received from other parents. Therefore, it is important to understand whether parental satisfaction with …’s academic performance, parents’ aspirations, the mismatch between the two, and parents’ satisfaction with different aspects of …
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In this study, we provide evidence that parents' beliefs about the value of math, in terms of successful employment … children's performance only through parents. We find that one additional score point in the origin country performance in math … mechanism through parents math culture, this can be considered a quite substantial effect. Disentangling the effect of one of …
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motivation, which assess beliefs about math importance for the job market, and student math anxiety. The presence of one family …
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of university, gender, and parental education. The research methodology involved analyzing the attitudes of students at … universities, and a significant effect of parental education, but no significant impact of gender. However, the study had a …
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of time-varying family factors for child achievement and time use. Specifically, I take a model of academic achievement … commonly used in the test score literature, and I augment it to include a family-year effect. Identification comes from the … effects reveal that annual family innovations, relative to what was expected based on the previous year, are more important …
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