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We investigate assortative mating on education using a sample of couples from the Health and Retirement Study. We … estimate a reduced-form linear matching function, which links wife's education to husband's education and both wife's and … husband's unobservable characteristics. Using OLS we find that an additional year in husband's education is associated with an …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012099447
We investigate assortative mating on education using a sample of couples from the Health and Retirement Study. We … estimate a reduced-form linear matching function, which links wife's education to husband's education and both wife's and … husband's unobservable characteristics. Using OLS we find that an additional year in husband's education is associated with an …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012141200
.3% reduction in lifetime hospital stays, 19.7 for specialists). We find that education impacts mortality mostly by delaying the … 0.216 compared to 0.6 in the simulation model) which suggests substantial returns to college education in terms of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012180005
.3% reduction in lifetime hospital stays, 19.7 for specialists). We find that education impacts mortality mostly by delaying the … 0.216 compared to 0.6 in the simulation model) which suggests substantial returns to college education in terms of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012140100
The paper examines the scope for mutually beneficial intergenerational cooperation, and looks at various attempts to theoretically explain the emergence of norms and institutions that facilitate this cooperation. After establishing a normative framework, we examine the properties of the...
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and dissolution, fertility, female time allocation, education, wages, and wealth. Using a theoretical framework based on …
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, labor supply and wealth accumulation; union formation and dissolution; and fertility. The paper also comments on the growing …
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This article analyzes the negative side of involuntary integration in public education - its effect on whites. The … model shows that the flight from the integrated multicultural public schools to private education increases private … educational expenditures and decreases fertility among more affluent whites whose children flee. In contrast, among less …
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This paper estimates the impact of elite school attendance on long-run outcomes including completed education, income … and fertility. Our data consists of individuals born in the 1950s and educated in a UK district that assigned students to …, we find that elite school attendance had large impacts on completed education. For women, we find that elite school …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010434599
This paper estimates the impact of elite school attendance on long- run outcomes including completed education, income … and fertility. Our data consists of individuals born in the 1950s and educated in a UK dis- trict that assigned students … formula, we find that elite school attendance had large impacts on completed education. For women, we find that elite school …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010241305