Inequalities in Educational Outcomes: How Important is the Family?
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- Julia Bredtmann & Nina Smith, 2018. "Inequalities in Educational Outcomes: How Important Is the Family?," Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, Department of Economics, University of Oxford, vol. 80(6), pages 1117-1144, December.
- Bredtmann, Julia & Smith, Nina, 2016. "Inequalities in Educational Outcomes: How Important Is the Family?," IZA Discussion Papers 10286, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
- Bredtmann, Julia & Smith, Nina, 2016. "Inequalities in educational outcomes: How important is the family?," Ruhr Economic Papers 644, RWI - Leibniz-Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung, Ruhr-University Bochum, TU Dortmund University, University of Duisburg-Essen.
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JEL classification:
- I21 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Education - - - Analysis of Education
- I24 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Education - - - Education and Inequality
- 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-2016-02-17 (Education)
- NEP-URE-2016-02-17 (Urban & Real Estate Economics)
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