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The paper contributes by providing new insights into the relationship between female labor force and economic growth in 162 countries over the period 1990-2012. We anticipate uncovering U-shaped impact of economic growth on female labor force. To examine the previous we deploy longitudinal data...
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We document the long-run labor market consequences of youth bully victimization using NLSY97 data. Career outcomes measured at ages 19-40 account for life cycle bias. Victims exhibit lower earnings, lower job satisfaction and hold less-complex occupations. Fewer hours worked and shorter job...
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This paper examines anonymous and non-anonymous Growth Incidence Curves (GICs) for after-tax disposable income for …
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We propose estimating gender peer effects in school by exploiting within-school variation in gender composition across birth cohorts. Our approach differs from the existing literature, which exploits variation in gender composition at a given grade level in different years. We argue that the...
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This paper examines the change in body mass index for a cohort of Irish children as they aged from 9 to 13 and decomposes the change into parts attributable to changes in observable characteristics and changes in returns to observable characteristics. The decomposition is carried out over the...
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fertility at the intensive margin but had varying impacts by life stage. For younger cohorts of women early in their careers and …, suggesting that subsidized childcare may have helped young women balance work and family life. In contrast, for older cohorts of … women, most of whom already had at least one child, the reform boosted employment but decreased the likelihood of having …
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equivalised income as our measure of socioeconomic resources. The gradient is observed from about 3 years and there is some …
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