Childhood Family Structure and Schooling Outcomes: Evidence for Germany
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- Marco Francesconi & Stephen Jenkins & Thomas Siedler, 2010. "Childhood family structure and schooling outcomes: evidence for Germany," Journal of Population Economics, Springer;European Society for Population Economics, vol. 23(3), pages 1073-1103, June.
- Jenkins, Stephen P & Francesconi, Marco & Siedler, Thomas, 2005. "Childhood Family Structure and Schooling Outcomes: Evidence for Germany," CEPR Discussion Papers 5362, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers.
- Francesconi, Marco & Jenkins, Stephen P. & Siedler, Thomas, 2005. "Childhood Family Structure and Schooling Outcomes: Evidence for Germany," IZA Discussion Papers 1837, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
- Francesconi, Marco & P. Jenkins, Stephen & Siedler, Thomas, 2005. "Childhood family structure and schooling outcomes: evidence for Germany," ISER Working Paper Series 2005-22, Institute for Social and Economic Research.
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Keywords
Childhood family structure; lone parenthood; educational success; sibling differences; instrumental variables; treatment effects;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- C23 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Single Equation Models; Single Variables - - - Models with Panel Data; Spatio-temporal Models
- D13 - Microeconomics - - Household Behavior - - - Household Production and Intrahouse Allocation
- I21 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Education - - - Analysis of Education
- J12 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demographic Economics - - - Marriage; Marital Dissolution; Family Structure
- J13 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demographic Economics - - - Fertility; Family Planning; Child Care; Children; Youth
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-EDU-2006-07-28 (Education)
- NEP-HRM-2006-07-28 (Human Capital and Human Resource Management)
- NEP-LAB-2006-07-28 (Labour Economics)
- NEP-LTV-2006-07-28 (Unemployment, Inequality and Poverty)
- NEP-SOC-2006-07-28 (Social Norms and Social Capital)
- NEP-URE-2006-07-28 (Urban and Real Estate Economics)
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