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with heterosexual couples. We conduct a field experiment with schools during the children's pre-registration period. We … discrimination. Schools are more prone to interact with single parents than with heterosexual couples. Further, single mothers … of society. Motivated by these findings, we study whether schools are more reluctant to interact with single parents than …
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with heterosexual couples. We conduct a field experiment with schools during the children's pre-registration period. We … discrimination. Schools are more prone to interact with single parents than with heterosexual couples. Further, single mothers … of society. Motivated by these findings, we study whether schools are more reluctant to interact with single parents than …
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and state-dependent private schools in Catalonia (Spain) are more reluctant to interact with single parents than with … heterosexual couples. We conduct a field experiment during the children's pre-registration period. We create three types of … fictitious families (heterosexual couple, single mother, and single father) and send e-mails to schools in which the family …
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Randomized field experiments designed to better understand the production of human capital have increased exponentially over the past several decades. This chapter summarizes what we have learned about various partial derivatives of the human capital production function, what important partial...
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incorporating the structural breaks to estimate the impact of school age on student achievement by dividing the ACT public schools … into three groups (1914-1970, 1971-1990 and 1991-2019) based on their date of opening . The ACT public schools individual … buildings positively impact student achievement compared to ACT public schools constructed during 1914-1970. Though, the mean …
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children and participating in the labor market. Chapter 3 provides evidence that the content of science education standards in …
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Almost none of the research showing that greater parent engagement increases children’s cognitive skill exogenously … activities and children’s math skill. But a separate treatment that provided families with an electronic tablet and math apps …
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contributes to the growth of children's math skills during this period. To help boost parent-child engagement in math activities … and children's math skills, we conducted an RCT lasting 12 weeks with 758 low-income preschoolers and their primary … apps for children; 3) analog math materials for parents to use with children, 4) analog math materials with weekly text …
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and state-dependent private schools in Catalonia (Spain) are more reluctant to interact with single parents than with … heterosexual couples. We conduct a field experiment during the children's pre-registration period. We create three types of … fictitious families (heterosexual couple, single mother, and single father) and send e-mails to schools in which the family …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014496064
children with these disabilities and that discrimination is most prevalent in private schools. Private schools discriminated … admission for their children to the compulsory preschool class. Our results reveal that Swedish schools discriminated against …. One potential effect of our results is that children with disabilities are referred to less attractive schools than …
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