The Effect of an Early Career Recession on Schooling and Lifetime Welfare
In: International Economic Review, Band 59, Heft 3, S. 1511-1545
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In: International Economic Review, Band 59, Heft 3, S. 1511-1545
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In: IZA Discussion Paper No. 12170
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In: The economic journal: the journal of the Royal Economic Society, Band 134, Heft 663, S. 2876-2911
ISSN: 1468-0297
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This study estimates the direct and spillover effects of a free education programme on educational outcomes in rural China. We find that, although the programme encourages more eligible children to attend secondary school, it also leads to a decrease in high school enrolment among ineligible girls with eligible siblings, as they are more likely to choose work instead. In the long run, males exposed to free education have more years of schooling than their non-exposed counterparts. However, such effect is not found among females. This disparity suggests that a gender-neutral policy may have an asymmetric effect between males and females because of spillover effects through intra-household resource allocation.
In: Economics of education review, Band 97, S. 102476
ISSN: 0272-7757
In: The economic journal: the journal of the Royal Economic Society, Band 132, Heft 648, S. 2873-2917
ISSN: 1468-0297
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We develop a co-residence model between young adults and the elderly as an application of the Shapley–Shubik–Becker bilateral matching framework. This model captures competition between adult children and between parents and parents-in-law. Using microdata from China, we estimate our model by using a network simulation method to fill in partially unobservable marriage links. We find that our model explains the child-side and parent-side competitions observed in the data better than two alternative multinomial logit models with only one-sided competition. In addition, counterfactual experiments quantify the effects of changes in the one-child policy and housing prices on intergenerational co-residence.
In: The journal of human resources, Band 59, Heft 2, S. 545-575
ISSN: 1548-8004
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In: JEBO-D-24-01320
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