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Norway and focuses on the effect of birth order on a range of health and health-related behaviors, outcomes not previously …
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by changes in compulsory schooling laws in both the United States and Norway to estimate the effect in two very different … childbearing in both the United States and Norway, and these results are quite robust to various specification checks. Somewhat … by changes in compulsory schooling laws in both the United States and Norway to estimate the effect in two very different …
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separately identifying the role of peers. This paper uses data on the population of Norway and idiosyncratic variation in cohort …
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these subsidies on children's longer run outcomes. Using a sharp discontinuity in the price of childcare in Norway, we are …
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While much is now known about the effects of physical health shocks to pregnant women on the outcomes of the in-utero child, we know little about the effects of psychological stresses. One clear form of stress to the mother comes from the death of a parent. We examine the effects of the death of...
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In late 2003, Norway passed a law mandating 40 percent representation of each gender on the board of publicly limited …
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using a unique dataset from Norway, we examine both short-run and long-run outcomes for the same cohorts. We find that birth …
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Norway that allows us to precisely measure birth order effects on IQ using both cross-sectional and within-family methods …
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Norway and focuses on one family characteristic: the effect of family size on IQ. Because of the endogeneity of family size …
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