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The impact of migration on family left behind
Antman, Francisca M. - 2012
effects of migration on the education and health of non-migrant children as well as the labor supply of non-migrant spouses … parental health. Results show that elderly parents receive lower time contributions from all of their children when one child … migrates. -- migration ; left behind ; elderly ; children …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009532139
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Haushaltsgröße und privater Verbrauch : zum Einfluß einer steigenden Kinderzahl auf den privaten Verbrauch
Scheffter, Matthias - 1991
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013354767
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Land inequality, eduction, and marriage : empirical evidence from nineteenth-century Prussia
Cinnirella, Francesco; Hornung, Erik - 2016
In this study we review the literature on the relationship between landownership inequality and the accumulation of human capital in historical perspective. Furthermore we provide new evidence on the relationship between landownership inequality and marriage patterns at the county level in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011536183
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Marriage, divorce, and female labor force participation
Blundell, Richard W. (contributor) - In: The American economic review 104 (2014) 5, pp. 342-359
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Evenimente demografice ̂in anul ...
Institutul Naţional de Statistică - Bucureşti : [Verlag nicht ermittelbar] - 2015(2016) [?]-
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Noncognitive skills in economics : models, measurement, and empirical evidence
Thiel, Hendrik; Thomsen, Stephan L. - 2009
There is an increasing economic literature considering personality. This paper provides an overview on the role of these skills regarding three main aspects of economic analysis: measurement, theoretical modeling, and empirical estimates. Based on the relevant literature from different...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003903035
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Noncognitive skills in economics : models, measurement, and empirical evidence
Thiel, Hendrik; Thomsen, Stephan L. - 2011 - Revised version: November 15, 2011
There is an increasing economic literature considering personality traits as a source of individual differences in labor market productivity and other outcomes. This paper provides an overview on the role of these skills regarding three main aspects: measurement, development over the life...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009424169
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Investing in our young people
Cunha, Flávio; Heckman, James J. - 2010
formation ; cognitive skills ; noncognitive skills ; technology of skill formation ; investment in children …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003987165
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Early childhood stimulation interventions in developing countries : a comprehensive literature review
Baker-Henningham, Helen; López Bóo, Florencia - 2010
aims to answer the questions: What works in terms of early stimulation for young children in developing countries? For whom …. Firstly, a brief discussion of the importance of early stimulation for young children in developing countries is provided …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009155582