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Bratti, Massimiliano; Mendola, Mariapia - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2011

shocks to the primary household earner should have more negative consequences for child education – it is especially maternal … health are about 7 percentage points less likely to be enrolled in education at ages 15-24. These results are robust to …

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Age at Immigration and the Education Outcomes of Children

Corak, Miles - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2011

immigration. This paper examines the education outcomes of a cohort of immigrants who arrived in Canada as children. The 2006 … of both early childhood investment and the structure of the education system faced by young adolescents in determining …

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Inequality during the Early Years: Child Outcomes and Readiness to Learn in Australia, Canada, United Kingdom, and United States

Bradbury, Bruce; Corak, Miles; Waldfogel, Jane; … - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2011

This study of the emergence of inequality during the early years is based upon a comparative analysis of children at the age of about five years in Australia, Canada, the United Kingdom and the United States. We study a series of child outcomes related to readiness to learn, focusing on...

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The Impact of Teenage Motherhood on the Education and Fertility of their Children: Evidence for Europe

Navarro Paniagua, Maria; Walker, Ian - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2012

schooling changes as the source of exogenous variation. We impose external estimates of the direct effect of maternal education … findings suggest that the child's probability of post compulsory education decreases when born to a teenage mother, and that …

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Economic and Social Perspectives of Immigrant Children in Germany

Frick, Joachim R.; Wagner, Gert G. - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2001

immigrants of German descent and foreign origin persons. Education is a key indicator for future economic and social perspectives …

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Economic and Ethnic Polarisation among Children in Sweden’s Three Metropolitan Areas

Biterman, Danuta; Gustafsson, Bjorn; Österberg, Torun - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2007

polarisation. Based on estimated regression models, we conclude that increased returns to parental education have forcefully …

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Migration and Young Child Nutrition: Evidence from Rural China

Mu, Ren; de Brauw, Alan - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2013

The unprecedented large scale rural-to-urban migration in China has left many rural children living apart from their parents. In this study, we examine the impact of parental migration on the nutritional status of young children in rural areas. We use the interaction terms between wage growth in...

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