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Parental Health and Child Schooling
Bratti, Massimiliano; Mendola, Mariapia - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2011
shocks to the primary household earner should have more negative consequences for child education – it is especially maternal … health are about 7 percentage points less likely to be enrolled in education at ages 15-24. These results are robust to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009216295
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Age at Immigration and the Education Outcomes of Children
Corak, Miles - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2011
immigration. This paper examines the education outcomes of a cohort of immigrants who arrived in Canada as children. The 2006 … of both early childhood investment and the structure of the education system faced by young adolescents in determining …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009367499
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Inequality during the Early Years: Child Outcomes and Readiness to Learn in Australia, Canada, United Kingdom, and United States
Bradbury, Bruce; Corak, Miles; Waldfogel, Jane; … - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2011
This study of the emergence of inequality during the early years is based upon a comparative analysis of children at the age of about five years in Australia, Canada, the United Kingdom and the United States. We study a series of child outcomes related to readiness to learn, focusing on...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009371890
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The Impact of Teenage Motherhood on the Education and Fertility of their Children: Evidence for Europe
Navarro Paniagua, Maria; Walker, Ian - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2012
schooling changes as the source of exogenous variation. We impose external estimates of the direct effect of maternal education … findings suggest that the child's probability of post compulsory education decreases when born to a teenage mother, and that …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010593200
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Economic and Social Perspectives of Immigrant Children in Germany
Frick, Joachim R.; Wagner, Gert G. - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2001
immigrants of German descent and foreign origin persons. Education is a key indicator for future economic and social perspectives …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005762204
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Economic and Ethnic Polarisation among Children in Sweden’s Three Metropolitan Areas
Biterman, Danuta; Gustafsson, Bjorn; Österberg, Torun - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2007
polarisation. Based on estimated regression models, we conclude that increased returns to parental education have forcefully …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005233803