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Economic Background and Educational Attainment:The Role of Gene-Environment Interactions
Economic Background Educational Attainment Gene-Environment Interactions
2016/3/3
On average, children from less economically privileged households have lower levels of educational attainment than their higher-income peers, and this association has important implications for interg...
Intensive Math Instruction and Educational Attainment
Math Instruction Educational Attainment
2016/3/3
We study an intensive math instruction policy that assigned low-skilled ninth graders to an algebra course that doubled instructional time, altered peer composition and emphasized problem solving skil...
Social Capital and Educational Attainment: A Study of Undergraduates in a Faculty of Education
Social Capital Educational Attainment
2015/9/22
This research examines the effects of social capital on the development of knowledge, skills, and attitudes among a sample of undergraduate university students. A theoretical model containing 14 varia...
Educational attainment in Australia:a cohort analysis
Educational attainment Australia cohort analysis
2015/4/28
This paper attempts to explain differences in the schooling decisions of two cohorts, namely individuals born in 1961 and 1970. The aims are to establish whether the way in which education decisions a...
The Impact of Repealing Sunday Closing Laws on Educational Attainment
Impact Repealing Sunday Closing Laws Educational Attainment
2016/3/9
Adolescents face daily tradeoffs between human capital investment, labor, and leisure. This paper exploits state variation in the repeal of Sunday closing laws to examine the impact of a distinct and ...
College Education and the Poor in China: Documenting the Hurdles to Educational Attainment and College Matriculation
Higher education Hurdles to educational attainment China Rural Poverty
2014/3/13
Although universities have expanded in size, it is unclear if the poor have benefited. If there are high returns to college education, then increasing access of the poor to college has important welfa...
The Effect of Migraine Headache on Educational Attainment
Migraine Headache Educational Attainment
2016/3/8
Despite the fact that migraine headaches are common and debilitating, little is known about their effect on educational attainment. Using data drawn from the National Longitudinal Study of Adolescent ...
Parental Childcare and Children's Educational Attainment: Evidence from China
Parental Childcare Children's Educational Attainment Evidence from China
2014/3/13
This paper examines the determinants of child educational attainment. In addition to those examined in previous studies, it is found that maternal childcare is another important determinant of child e...
Birth Order, Educational Attainment, and Earnings: An Investigation Using the PSID
Birth Order Educational Attainment Investigation PSID
2016/3/7
We examine the implications of being early in the birth order, and whether a pattern exists within large families of falling then rising attainment with respect to birth order. Unlike other studies us...
The Declining Relative Importance of Ability in Predicting Educational Attainment
Declining Relative Importance Predicting Educational Attainment
2016/3/4
Most countries seek to reduce inequality by encouraging educational attainment, particularly by striving for better outcomes for able individuals from poor backgrounds. We analyse whether this has bee...