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Demography (2018) 55 (4): 1487–1506.
Published: 25 June 2018
... to estimate the effect of DACA on undocumented students’ educational outcomes. The data are unique because they accurately identify students’ legal status, account for individual heterogeneity, and allow separate analysis of students attending community colleges versus four-year colleges. Results from...
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Demography (2009) 46 (3): 553–574.
Published: 01 August 2009
...Fiona Steele; Wendy Sigle-Rushton; Øystein Kravdal Abstract Using high-quality data from Norwegian population registers, we examine the relationship between family disruption and children’s educational outcomes. We distinguish between disruptions caused by parental divorce and paternal death...
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Demography (2004) 41 (4): 671–696.
Published: 01 November 2004
...Donna K. Ginther; Robert A. Pollak Abstract This article adds to the growing literature describing correlations between children’s educational outcomes and family structure. Popular discussions have focused on the distinction between two-parent families and single-parent families. This article...
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Demography (2022) 59 (1): 389–415.
Published: 01 February 2022
...Donna K. Ginther; Astrid L. Grasdal; Robert A. Pollak Abstract Fathers' multiple-partner fertility (MPF) is associated with substantially worse educational outcomes for children. We focus on children in fathers' second families that are nuclear: households consisting of a man, a woman, their joint...
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Demography (2016) 53 (3): 699–721.
Published: 21 April 2016
... for the influence of a variety of factors, including socioeconomic status and housing-cost burden. Given the importance of educational attainment for a range of midlife and later-life outcomes, this study suggests that household crowding during one’s high school years is an engine of cumulative inequality over...
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Demography (2022) 59 (4): 1489–1516.
Published: 01 August 2022
... for children. We use individual-level data from the Wisconsin Longitudinal Study to examine the enduring consequences of childhood exposure to local-area New Deal emergency employment work-relief activity. Our outcomes include adolescent cognition, educational attainment, midlife income, health behaviors, late...
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Demography (2017) 54 (5): 1677–1714.
Published: 21 September 2017
... care. This article examines how exposure to cumulative parental migration affects children’s health and education outcomes. Using the Rural-Urban Migration Survey in China (RUMiC) data, we measure the share of children’s lifetime during which parents were away from home. We instrument this measure...
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Published: 02 December 2011
Fig. 1 Differences in education outcomes by quintile using various welfare measures. Symbols indicate the poorest quintile. Each marking shows the predicted gap from the previous quintile after controlling for dummy variables for age and gender. PNG refers to Papua New Guinea More
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Published: 21 September 2016
Fig. 1 Predicted prevalence ratio of an outcome in the lowest education to the predicted prevalence in the highest education group ( R ). Predicted probabilities estimated from models in Table 4 . Source: NHANES 1999–2010 and ENSANUT 2006 More
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Published: 21 September 2016
Fig. 3 Predicted prevalence ratio of an outcome in the lowest education to the predicted prevalence in the highest education group ( R ) for younger (ages 20–49) and older adults (ages 50+) for Mexican foreign-born living in the United States (MFB). Predicted probabilities estimated from models More
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Demography (2014) 51 (4): 1501–1525.
Published: 06 June 2014
...Sarah C. Fuller Abstract This study looks at the impact of exposure to natural disasters during pregnancy on the educational outcomes of North Carolina children at the third grade level. A broad literature relates negative birth outcomes to poor educational performance, and a number of recent...
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Demography (2014) 51 (2): 599–617.
Published: 28 February 2014
..., with an effect size similar to that of parental education, the education of noncoresident and deceased grandparents does not have any effect. These findings suggest that grandparents can directly affect grandchildren’s educational outcomes through sociopsychological pathways. Our study not only adds an important...
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Demography (2017) 54 (3): 911–931.
Published: 21 April 2017
... with effects extending well beyond the point at which a child is born, and emphasize the need to better understand how specific parental health conditions constrain children’s educational outcomes. Our study population is extracted from the Swedish Interdisciplinary Panel (SIP), administered at the Centre...
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Demography (2020) 57 (6): 2245–2267.
Published: 01 October 2020
... infections, and mental disorders at ages 10–16. We employed linear probability models to estimate the associations between different types of health problems and educational outcomes and to examine moderation by parental education, both overall in the population and comparing siblings with and without health...
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Demography (2012) 49 (4): 1453–1477.
Published: 19 July 2012
...Letícia J. Marteleto; Laetícia R. de Souza Abstract Researchers have long been interested in the influence of family size on children’s educational outcomes. Simply put, theories have suggested that resources are diluted within families that have more children. Although the empirical literature...
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Demography (2011) 48 (1): 73–99.
Published: 23 February 2011
... to assessing educational outcomes, the scope of the analysis is expanded to include nonmigrants’ interaction with another homeland institution of upward mobility: the labor market; and (2) using a large demographic data set, statistical techniques are employed to adjust for unobserved selectivity...
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Demography (2010) 47 (1): 163–180.
Published: 01 February 2010
...Kathleen Beegle; Joachim De Weerdt; Stefan Dercon Abstract This article presents unique evidence that orphanhood matters in the long run for health and education outcomes in a region of northwestern Tanzania. We study a sample of 718 non-orphaned children surveyed in 1991–1994 who were traced...
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Demography (2016) 53 (3): 723–748.
Published: 12 May 2016
...Benjamin G. Gibbs; Joseph Workman; Douglas B. Downey Abstract One of the most consistent patterns in the social sciences is the relationship between sibship size and educational outcomes: those with fewer siblings outperform those with many. The resource dilution (RD) model emphasizes...
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Demography (2016) 53 (5): 1319–1350.
Published: 29 September 2016
... relationship between indicators of female productivity and women’s levels of seniority among wives, and by a concise replication of existing evidence relating wife order to children’s educational outcomes in household survey data from rural Ethiopia. Assumption 1. N < F ≤ 2 N. Furthermore, let us...
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Demography (2022) 59 (5): 1739–1761.
Published: 01 October 2022
...Joscha Legewie; Nino José Cricco Abstract Researchers are increasingly exploring the consequences of policing for the educational outcomes of minority youth. This study contributes to this literature by asking three questions. First, what are racial/ethnic disparities in long-term exposure...
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