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The effects of incentivizing early prenatal care on infant health

Cygan-Rehm, Kamila; Karbownik, Krzysztof - 2022

We investigate the effects of incentivizing early prenatal care utilization on infant health by exploiting a reform that required expectant mothers to initiate prenatal care during the first ten weeks of gestation to obtain a one-time monetary transfer paid after childbirth. Applying a...

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The political economy of post-compulsory education policy with endogenous credit constraints

Anderberg, Dan (contributor); … - 2008

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Are there no wage returns to compulsory schooling in Germany? : a reassessment

Cygan-Rehm, Kamila - 2021

This study replicates and challenges the finding of zero wage returns to compulsory schooling in Germany by Pischke and von Wachter (Review of Economics and Statistics, 90(3), 592-598), which is unusual in the literature yet widely cited and until now uncontradicted. I document that this finding...

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Is additional schooling worthless? : revising the zero returns to compulsory schooling in Germany

Cygan-Rehm, Kamila - 2018 - This version: August 7, 2018

This study estimates the effect of compulsory schooling on earnings. For identification, I exploit a German reform that extended the duration of secondary schooling in the 1960s. I find that hourly wages increase by 6%-8% per additional year of schooling. This result challenges prior findings...

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Lifetime consequences of lost instructional time in the classroom : evidence from shortened school years

Cygan-Rehm, Kamila - 2022

policy also elevated income inequality due to larger harm occurring at the bottom of the income distribution. …

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Marriage market equilibrium, qualifications, and ability

Anderberg, Dan; Bagger, Jesper; Bhaskar, Varsha; … - 2019

We study marital sorting on academic qualifications and latent ability in an equilibrium marriage market model using the 1972 UK Raising of the School-Leaving Age (RoSLA) legislation as a natural experiment that induced a sudden, large shift in the distribution of academic qualifications in...

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Marriage market equilibrium, qualifications, and ability

Anderberg, Dan; Bagger, Jesper; Bhaskar, V.; Wilson, Tanya - 2019

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Love your leave, don't leave your love! : paid parental leave and children's living arrangements

Cygan-Rehm, Kamila; Kühnle, Daniel; Riphahn, Regina T. - 2017

-in-differences design, we find that the reform increased the probability that a newborn lives with non-married cohabiting parents. This …

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Children's social care and early intervention policy in England

Anderberg, Dan; Olympiou, Christina - 2020

We study the relationship between a key early intervention policy designed to support families with children up to the … age of four and the rate at which children are taken into social care. The gradual build-up of over 3,600 Sure Start … Children's Centres (SSCC), operated by Local Authorities across England, created large spatial and cohort variation in the …

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Exposure to intimate partner violence and children's dynamic skill accumulation : evidence from a UK longitudinal study

Anderberg, Dan; Moroni, Gloria - 2020

Children are increasingly recognized as secondary victims of intimate partner violence. This paper uses a unique UK … children's development up to the age of seven. Estimating production functions for cognitive, social, and socio …

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