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Higher education and fertility : evidence from reforms in Greece

Kountouris, Yiannis - In: Economics of education review 79 (2020), pp. 1-15

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The effects of longer school days on mothers' labor force participation

Berthelon, Matias; Kruger, Diana; Oyarzún, Melanie - 2015

Lack of adequate childcare is a main reason women cite for not participating in the labor force. We investigate the effect of a reform that lengthened school schedules from half to full days in Chile - essentially providing zero-cost childcare - on different maternal labor participation...

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Does Education Reduce Teen Fertility? Evidence from Compulsory Schooling Laws

DeCicca, Philip - 2015

education on teen fertility for a large sample of women drawn from multiple waves of the Canadian Census. We find that greater … find evidence that education affects the timing of births in a way that strongly implies an “incarceration” effect of … education. In particular, we find large negative impacts of education on births to young women aged seventeen and eighteen, but …

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Does Education Reduce Teen Fertility? Evidence from Compulsory Schooling Laws

DeCicca, Philip - 2015

education on teen fertility for a large sample of women drawn from multiple waves of the Canadian Census. We find that greater … find evidence that education affects the timing of births in a way that strongly implies an "incarceration" effect of … education. In particular, we find large negative impacts of education on births to young women aged seventeen and eighteen, but …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012457075

The impact of a comprehensive school reform policy for failing schools on educational achievement : results of the first four years

Elk, Roel van; Kok, Suzanne - 2014

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Education and Later-life Mortality : Evidence from a School Reform in Japan

Masuda, Kazuya; Shigeoka, Hitoshi - 2023

We examine the mortality effects of a 1947 school reform in Japan, which extended compulsory schooling from primary to secondary school by as much as 3 years. The abolition of secondary school fees also indicates that those affected by the reform likely came from disadvantaged families who could...

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