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its effects on non-cognitive skills and little is known about causal effects on these skills in the long run. In this … students' personality traits in adolescence. We focus on personality traits as part of their non-cognitive skills set and as …
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This paper examines the effects of substantial changes in paid parental leave on child development and socio-economic development gaps. We exploit a German reform from 2007 that both expanded paid leave in the first year and removed paid leave in the second year following childbirth....
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study the reform effects on children's language skills, motor skills, socio-emotional stability, and school readiness using …
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We study how children's socio-emotional skills and well-being in adolescence are affected by an increase in the …
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Incorporating family decisions in a two-period-model of the world economy, we show that trade liberalization may reduce child labour in developing countries where the initial share of skilled workers in the adult workforce – though not as large as in developed countries – is nonetheless...
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Incorporating family decisions in a two-period.model of the world economy, we predict that trade liberalization raises the skill premium and reduces child labour in developing countries where the adult labour force is sufficiently well educated to attract production activities from abroad that...
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Incorporating family decisions in a two-period.model of the world economy, we predict that trade liberalization raises the skill premium and reduces child labour in developing countries where the adult labour force is sufficiently well educated to attract production activities from abroad that...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011669566
subsidy can benefit all and decrease inequality, but in case of complementarity, low-skilled individuals benefit and high …
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Concerns about widening inequality have increased attention on the topic of equality of opportunities and …
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The chapter examines how the various dimensions of economic inequality between men and women are analyzed today. Beyond … research on gender inequality in access to self-employment, the gender gap in pensions, and the emerging topic of a gender gap … in wealth, attempting to highlight the paths between the various facets of gender inequality. Throughout the review, much …
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