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This paper examines the impact of potential fetal malnutrition on the academic proficiency of Muslim students in … pregnant. In some of our specifications, we use a sample of students from predominantly non-Muslim countries as an additional … achievement scores of Muslim students, especially females. Our analysis further reveals that most of these effects are …
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persistence between parents and children's outcomes has been an active area of research. However, since Gary Solon's 1999 Chapter …
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, we find that the children of persons affected in utero also have lower cognitive scores, suggesting a persistent …
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, suggesting the positive shock to disposable income provided by the subsidies may be helping to improve children's scholastic … these subsidies on children's longer run outcomes. Using a sharp discontinuity in the price of childcare in Norway, we are … this, we find significant positive effect of the subsidies on children's academic performance in junior high school …
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A variety of public campaigns, including the "Just Say No" campaign of the 1980s and 1990s that encouraged teenagers to "Just Say No to Drugs", are based on the premise that teenagers are very susceptible to peer influences. Despite this, very little is known about the effect of school peers on...
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using scores from IQ tests taken outside of school, at the time of military enrolment, and measured when students are around …
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that students in face-to-face courses perform better than their online counterparts with respect to their grades, the … grading. While these developments led to an increase in grades for all students overall, those who began Spring 2020 in face … with better broadband technology is associated with a larger increase in grades among students who had to switch from in …
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disadvantaged students. Finally, results from supplementary analyses suggest that these deleterious effects faded out in subsequent …
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markets and whether the effects spill over to spouses and children. There is substantial evidence that more educated people … spouses or children …
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