Multigenerational Effects of Education Reform: Mother’s Education and Children’s Human Capital in Nepal
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- Vinish Shrestha & Rashesh Shrestha, 2017. "Multigenerational Effects of Education Reform: Mother's Education and Children's Human Capital in Nepal," Working Papers 2017-03, Towson University, Department of Economics, revised Jan 2019.
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Keywords
multigenerational effect; maternal education; children’s human capital; schooling;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- I26 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Education - - - Returns to Education
- J20 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demand and Supply of Labor - - - General
- I30 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Welfare, Well-Being, and Poverty - - - General
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