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Numerous studies have investigated whether the provision and generosity of parental leave affects the employment and career prospects of women. Parental leave systems typically provide either short unpaid leave mandated by the firm, as in the US, or more generous and universal leave mandated by...
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began, but a lack of resources and policies to protect poor families hampered children’s access to education, especially for … non-compulsory school grades. Different phenomena associated with transition also negatively affected children’s education … focus on education and for monitoring of the schooling progress of children in special family circumstances. …
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Der Besuch einer Kindertageseinrichtung (Kita) oder einer Grundschule stellt für Kinder mit Fluchthintergrund einen wichtigen Bestandteil der Integration und Teilhabe an der deutschen Gesellschaft dar. Im Kontext des Zuzugs von mehr als 890 000 Schutzsuchenden im Jahr 2015 untersucht dieser...
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Ample empirical evidence links adverse conditions during early childhood (the period from conception to age five) to worse health outcomes and lower academic achievement in adulthood. Can early-life medical care and public health interventions ameliorate these effects? Recent research suggests...
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The present study investigates the relationship between the number of children in the household and mothers and fathers … children in the household and the propensity of these non-entrepreneurs to become and remain business owners from 2005 to 2016 …. For both sexes, the results show a positive and linear relationship between the number of children at home and business …
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consumption behavior, produce biased estimates of the effect of children on the marginal utility of consumption if consumers face … children on the marginal utility of consumption. I estimate these bounds using the Panel Study of Income Dynamics and find that … conventional estimators yield point estimates that are above the upper bound. Children might, thus, not increase the marginal …
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Resources Across Communities) - a non-governmental organization, therefore, took the opportunity to serve unprivileged children … development. Thus, BRAC boat schools appear to bring blessings for children in accessing their basic right of education to …
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link UMBR to the first three waves of the UK Millennium Cohort Study, a survey of families with children born at the …
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The study assessed the effect of television advertising on children's purchasing behaviour in Ghana. The population … comprised of children between the ages of 13 and 18 years who watched television adverts. The study was conducted on a sample of … quality information, information intrusiveness and likable adverts having positive and significant impacts on children …
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