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Fertility has a strong biological component generally ignored by economists. Using the UK Biobank, we analyze the …
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Fertility has a strong biological component generally ignored by economists. Using the UK Biobank, we analyze the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014084078
explain selection at early stages of the education system. Our findings for Uruguay suggest that long-term factors, such as … parental background or ethnicity matter across all education stages while the effect of short-term factors, such as family … income, wear out as individuals progress in the education system, suggesting a severe selection process at early stages. …
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affect education. The documented negative impact on education of urban ethnic minorities, combined with the improved quality …
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explain selection at early stages of the education system. Our findings for Uruguay suggest that long-term factors, such as … parental background or ethnicity matter across all education stages while the effect of short-term factors, such as family … income, wear out as individuals progress in the education system, suggesting a severe selection process at early stages. …
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The extensive research on the impact of educational attainment on fertility behavior has been expanded by a new … dimension. According to these recent findings, not only the level but also the field of education has to be taken into account …. The field of education determines a great deal about labor market options and influences opportunities to combine …
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of education ; level of education ; fertility ; childlessness ; Western Germany …The extensive research on the impact of educational attainment on fertility behavior has been expanded by a new … dimension. According to these recent findings, not only the level but also the field of education has to be taken into account …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009659886
Adolescent fertility in low- and middle-income countries presents a severe impediment to development and can lead to … donors should adopt a rights-based approach to adolescent fertility and shift their focus from the proximate to distal causes … differential impacts of adolescent fertility in different contexts, and 3) investigating other the impact of adolescent fertility …
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while post-FPP-born children generally complete higher levels of education, this effect is particularly stronger for girls …: different fertility constraints imposed by the FPP on the ethnic majority Han than those imposed on ethnic minorities; and (2 …) using a different measure of educational outcomes: the probability of pursuing an education beyond the compulsory education …
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This study examines the relationship between fertility decline and the reversal/narrowing of the gender gap in literacy … fertility would make girls more likely to live in a single-sex family, which in turn increases the share of human capital … exogenous variation in fertility due to China's family planning policy. Utilising the policy intensity information collected …
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