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Using Achievement Tests to Measure Language Assimilation and Language Bias among the Children of Immigrants
Achievement Tests Measure Language Assimilation Language Bias among Children Immigrants
2016/3/8
We measure the extent of language assimilation among children of Hispanic immigrants. Our identification strategy exploits test language randomization (English or Spanish) of Woodcock Johnson achievem...
The Impact of Maternal Imprisonment on Children’s Educational Achievement: Results from Children in Chicago Public Schools
Maternal Imprisonment Children’s Educational Achievement Children Chicago Public Schools
2016/3/7
This paper examines how the cognitive skills of elementary school-aged children are affected by having a mother enter prison, using panel data on approximately 7,000 children for 12 years. To identify...
Kindergarten Entrance Age and Children’s Achievement: Impacts of State Policies, Family Background, and Peers
Kindergarten Entrance Age Children’s Achievement Impacts of State Policies Family Background Peers
2016/3/7
We present evidence that the positive relationship between kindergarten entrance age and school achievement primarily reflects skill accumulation prior to kindergarten, rather than a heightened abilit...
Parental Educational Investment and Children’s Academic Risk: Estimates of the Impact of Sibship Size and Birth Order from Exogenous Variation in Fertility
Parental Educational Investment Children’s Academic Risk Estimates Birth Order Exogenous Variation Fertility
2016/3/7
This study uses exogenous variation in sibling sex composition to estimate the causal effect of sibship size on boys’ probabilities of private school attendance and grade retention. Using the 1990 U.S...
Reading, Writing, and Refreshments: Are School Finances Contributing to Children’s Obesity?
Reading Writing Refreshments School Finances Contributing Children’s Obesity
2016/3/7
Over the last two decades the proportion of adolescents in the United States who are obese has nearly tripled, and schools, citing financial pressures, have given students greater access to “junk” foo...
This paper examines the impact of attrition among the women of the National Longitudinal Survey of Youth 1979 (NLSY79) and children in the NLSY79 Mother-Child Supplement (NLSY79-C). Attrition among th...