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This paper examines whether and how socio-economic status is associated with children's behavioural development in … today's children. Using a large cohort of English children born in the early 1990s we find significant social inequalities …
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To what extent do childhood experiences continue to affect adult wellbeing over the life course? Previous work on this link has been carried out either at one particular adult age or for some average over adulthood. We here use two British birth-cohort datasets (the 1958 NCDS and the 1970 BCS)...
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Two of the most important health risk factors for children and young adults are obesity and alcohol use. These risk …
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We explore gender differences in preferences for competition and risk among children aged 9-12 in Colombia and Sweden … gender gap in Sweden. -- competitiveness ; risk preferences ; children ; gender differences ; experiment …, two countries differing in gender equality according to macro indices. We include four types of tasks that vary in gender …
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within the household depending on the gender of their children. From the individuals' perspective, the gender composition of … of the family ; quality-quantity tradeoff of children ; gender inequality …Gender inequality in educational attainment remains a salient feature of contemporary Japanese society. This inequality …
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