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The COVID-19 pandemic has dealt a monumental blow to the education of English school children. Over the past 18 months …, English school pupils experienced two long periods of nationwide school closures. The first round of universal school closures … lasted 10 weeks (from 23 March to 1 June 2020); some pupils were not able to return to school until the start of September …
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children's education. During the first lockdown, schools were closed to all but the most vulnerable children and those with key … worker parents from 23 March to the end of May; theybegan to reopen in June and July, but some children remained out of the …. Pupils who returned to school saw their learning time rise substantially, even conditional on observable and unobservable …
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elderly parents live with their children, and if so, with which child) in Japan using micro data from a household survey. We …In this paper, we analyze the determinants of the living arrangements of elderly parents and their children (whether … find that the proportion of elderly parents living with their eldest sons is much higher than that of elderly parents …
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We study the impact of COVID-19 school closures on differences in online learning usage by regional academic performance. Using data from Google Trends in Italy, we find that during the first lockdown, regions with a previously lower academic performance increased their searches for e-learning...
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The outbreak of Corona Virus Disease-2019 (COVID-19) has forced higher education institutions (HEIs) worldwide to adopt …
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after the outbreak of COVID-19 because e-learning is the only way to continue education; (3) COVID-19 fear moderates the …
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Though there have been works highlighting the advantages and disadvantages of online learning, no study focused on university-level economics students. None of the studies explored students' opinions about improving the quality and effectiveness of online classes. Many used questionable samples,...
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This paper examines the impact of online education on inclusivity and accessibility, focusing on undergraduate … education. It explores how digital platforms address diverse learning needs and promote educational equity, particularly for … students with disabilities. While online education offers personalized learning and enhanced engagement, it also highlights …
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This paper evaluates the long-term consequences of parental death on children's cognitive and noncognitive skills, as well as on labor market outcomes. We exploit a large administrative data set covering many Swedish cohorts. We develop new estimation methods to tackle the potential endogeneity...
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, indicators of parents' patience, i.e., propensity to plan ahead and willingness to postpone benefits to the future, are …
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