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addition, when examining the time spent by girls and boys in two-parent households, we find that the gender of the disabled … both the gender of the teen and of the disabled parent, with teen girls likely being worse off than teen boys. Our results … suggest that differences in teenagers' time investments are a plausible mechanism for gender differences in intergenerational …
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Nominal earnings in Egypt did not respond to the increase in inflation between February 2008 and February 2009 …
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The paper estimates the rates of return to investment in education in Egypt, allowing for multiple sources of … and construction, which demand lower-skilled workers. In Egypt, individuals are sorted into different educational tracks …
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The paper estimates the rates of return to investment in education in Egypt, allowing for multiple sources of … and construction, which demand lower-skilled workers. In Egypt, individuals are sorted into different educational tracks …
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The paper estimates the rates of return to investment in education in Egypt, allowing for multiple sources of … and construction, which demand lower-skilled workers. In Egypt, individuals are sorted into different educational tracks …
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We estimate changes in the productivity of schooling for six East Asian countries. Our productivity measure is based on … changes in the relative price of schooling. A rising price of schooling relative to other labor-intensive service sectors … should indicate declining relative schooling productivity. We find that the price of schooling increased by more than the …
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We use unique retrospective family background data from the 2003 British Household Panel Survey to explore the degree to which family size and birth order affect a child's subsequent educational attainment. Theory suggests a trade off between child quantity and 'quality'. Family size might...
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