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This paper reviews the literature on the relationship between gender (in)equality and industrialization in the context of developing countries. It documents past developments, accounting for pre-industrial preconditions that might explain current differences in gender roles across societies....
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of China Health and Retirement Longitudinal Surveys (CHARLS 2011, 2013, 2015) and matching cognitive outcomes to CHARLS … larger on level of cognitive deficit than on rate of cognitive decline. Moreover, education plays a more important role in …
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of China Health and Retirement Longitudinal Surveys (CHARLS 2011, 2013, 2015) and matching cognitive outcomes to CHARLS … larger on level of cognitive deficit than on rate of cognitive decline. Moreover, education plays a more important role in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012498062
This paper analyses the effects of maternal school starting age and maternal age-at-birth on children's short and long …
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document that adolescent exposure to TRAP laws has downstream impacts on education. We find that Black women first exposed to …
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education on health. Second, we present evidence that parents compensate for differences in their children's health endowments … mortality data, and contribute to two bodies of literature. First, we demonstrate a beneficial causal effect of education on … through education, but find no evidence that parents reinforce differences in skill endowments. We argue that there is a bias …
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document that adolescent exposure to TRAP laws has downstream impacts on education. We find that Black women first exposed to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012698101
education on health. Second, we present evidence that parents compensate for differences in their children's health endowments … mortality data, and contribute to two bodies of literature. First, we demonstrate a beneficial causal effect of education on … through education, but find no evidence that parents reinforce differences in skill endowments. We argue that there is a bias …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012596254
education and to what extent those mitigate the long-run effects. We use individual records of Swedish birth cohorts from 1915 … direct biological mechanisms. We do not find evidence of indirect pathways through ability or education, and the long …-run effects are not mitigated by education. …
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Educational attainment (EA) is influenced by characteristics other than cognitive ability, but little is known about the genetic architecture of these "non-cognitive" contributions to EA. Here, we use Genomic Structural Equation Modelling and prior genome-wide association studies (GWASs) of EA...
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