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In this paper, we model gender differences in cognitive ability in China using a new sample of middle-aged and older … people. These gender differences in cognition are especially concentrated in the older age groups and poorer communities … and are nationally representative of the Chinese population in this age span. Our measures of cognition in CHARLS relies …
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This paper analyses gender differences on cognitive abilities for the elderly poor in Peru. We use a unique and recent … favour of males, and in episodic memory in favour of females. In contrast, there are not gender differences in an overall … measure of cognition, but regional differences appear to matter in favour of urban localities. The sizeable associations of …
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Economic theory suggests that selective immigration policies based on observable characteristics will affect unobservable migrant quality. Little empirical evidence exists on this hypothesis. We quantify traditionally unobservable components of migrant quality in Australia, a high-migrant share...
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In this paper, we model gender differences in cognitive ability in China using a new sample of middle-aged and older … people. These gender differences in cognition are especially concentrated in the older age groups and poorer communities … and are nationally representative of the Chinese population in this age span. Our measures of cognition in CHARLS relies …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010319449
In this paper, we model gender differences in cognitive ability in China using a new sample of middle-aged and older … people. These gender differences in cognition are especially concentrated in the older age groups and poorer communities … and are nationally representative of the Chinese population in this age span. Our measures of cognition in CHARLS relies …
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cumulative exposure to air pollution on cognitive performance based on a nationally representative survey in China. By merging a …. Interestingly, the negative effect is stronger for men than for women. Specifically, the gender difference is more salient among the …
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