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  1. Family fortunes: the persisting grandparents' effects in contemporary British society

    Min Zhang and Yaojun Li

    1. Young People
    2. Education
    3. Labour Market
    4. Life Course Analysis
    5. Social Stratification
    6. Sociology Of Households

  2. Gene discovery and polygenic prediction from a genome-wide association study of educational attainment in 1.1 million individuals

    James J. Lee, Robbee Wedow, Aysu Okbay, et al.

    1. Education
    2. Biology
    3. Genetics

  3. The increasing mortality advantage of the married: the role played by education

    Øystein Kravdal, Emily Grundy, and Katherine Keenan

    1. Demography
    2. Education
    3. Family Formation And Dissolution
    4. Health

  4. The effect of school spending on student achievement: addressing biases in value-added models

    Cheti Nicoletti and Birgitta Rabe

    1. Education
    2. Economics

  5. Gene-environment interactions between education and body mass: evidence from the UK and Finland

    Vikesh Amin, Petri Böckerman, Jutta Viinikainen, et al.

    1. Education
    2. Health
    3. Biology
    4. Genetics

  6. Causal effects of transitions to adult roles on early adult smoking and drinking: evidence from three cohorts

    Michael J. Green, Alastair H. Leyland, Helen Sweeting, et al.

    1. Drug/Alcohol Abuse
    2. Young People
    3. Education
    4. Labour Market
    5. Life Course Analysis
    6. Social Behaviour

  7. Linked education data

    Birgitta Rabe

    1. Education
    2. Research
    3. Surveys

  8. The relationship between socioeconomic status, family income, and measures of muscular and cardiorespiratory fitness in Colombian schoolchildren

    Gavin R. H. Sandercock, Felipe Lobelo, Jorge E. Correa-Bautista, et al.

    1. Area Effects
    2. Young People
    3. Education
    4. Child Development
    5. Income Dynamics
    6. Health
    7. Sport
    8. Social Stratification
    9. Social Mobility

  9. Universal pre-school and labor supply of mothers

    Mike Brewer and Sarah Cattan

    1. Education
    2. Labour Market
    3. Public Policy
    4. Childbearing: Fertility
    5. Caregiving

  10. Essays on the economics of education and labour -PhD thesis-

    Greta Morando

    1. Social Inclusion
    2. Education
    3. Labour Market
    4. Economics
    5. Ethnic Groups

  11. Free childcare and parents’ labour supply: is more better?

    Mike Brewer, Sarah Cattan, Claire Crawford, et al.

    1. Education
    2. Labour Market
    3. Public Policy
    4. Household Economics
    5. Caregiving

  12. Does free childcare help parents work?

    Mike Brewer, Sarah Cattan, Claire Crawford, et al.

    1. Education
    2. Labour Market
    3. Public Policy
    4. Household Economics
    5. Caregiving

  13. Free childcare and parents’ labour supply: is more better?

    Mike Brewer, Sarah Cattan, Claire Crawford, et al.

    1. Education
    2. Labour Market
    3. Public Policy
    4. Household Economics
    5. Caregiving

  14. Introduction

    Michaela Benzeval

    1. Politics
    2. Social Change
    3. Education
    4. Labour Market
    5. Households
    6. Public Policy
    7. Research
    8. Societies
    9. Health
    10. Life Course Analysis
    11. Surveys

  15. Migration: how does selectivity affect the educational attainment of migrant's children?

    Nicole Martin

    1. Migration
    2. Education
    3. Ethnic Groups
    4. Higher Education

  16. Infant health, cognitive performance and earnings: evidence from inception of the welfare state in Sweden

    Sonia Bhalotra, Martin Karlsson, Therese Nilsson, et al.

    1. Education
    2. Child Development
    3. Labour Market
    4. Wages And Earnings
    5. Health
    6. Life Course Analysis
    7. Social Policy

  17. Do parents tax their children? Teenage labour supply and financial support

    Angus Holford

    1. Young People
    2. Education
    3. Labour Market
    4. Labour Economics
    5. Wages And Earnings
    6. Household Economics

  18. Do parents tax their children? Teenage labour supply and financial support

    Angus Holford

    1. Young People
    2. Education
    3. Labour Market
    4. Labour Economics
    5. Wages And Earnings
    6. Household Economics

  19. Universal pre-school education: the case of public funding with private provision

    Jo Blanden, Emilia Del Bono, Sandra McNally, et al.

    1. Education
    2. Child Development
    3. Economics

  20. The long-run effects of attending an elite school: evidence from the United Kingdom

    Damon Clark and Emilia Del Bono

    1. Education
    2. Life Course Analysis

  21. Take-up of Free School Meals: price effects and peer effects

    Angus Holford

    1. Education
    2. Welfare Benefits
    3. Health

  22. The labour supply effect of Education Maintenance Allowance and its implications for parental altruism

    Angus Holford

    1. Young People
    2. Education
    3. Labour Market
    4. Welfare Benefits
    5. Social Policy

  23. Examining youth educational and occupational aspirations: sibling configuration and family background -PhD thesis-

    Feifei Bu

    1. Young People
    2. Education
    3. Labour Market
    4. Higher Education
    5. Social Psychology

  24. School quality and parental investments into children

    Birgitta Rabe, Ellen Greaves, Imran Rasul, et al.

    1. Education
    2. Child Development

  25. Patience, self-control and the demand for commitment: evidence from a large-scale field experiment

    Sule Alan and Seda Ertac

    1. Psychology
    2. Young People
    3. Education
    4. Child Development

  26. Over-qualification, earnings and job satisfaction of immigrants in the UK -PhD thesis-

    Szilvia Altorjai

    1. Migration
    2. Education
    3. Labour Market
    4. Wages And Earnings
    5. Well Being

  27. Revisiting fixed- and random-effects models: some considerations for policy-relevant education research

    Paul Clarke, Claire Crawford, Fiona Steele, et al.

    1. Statistical Analysis
    2. Education
    3. Economics

  28. What can international comparisons teach us about school choice and non-governmental schools in Europe?

    Jaap Dronkers and Silvia Avram

    1. Education
    2. Public Policy
    3. Government

  29. Ever failed, try again, succeed better: results from a randomized educational intervention on grit

    Sule Alan, Teodora Boneva, and Seda Ertac

    1. Psychology
    2. Young People
    3. Education
    4. Child Development

  30. Evaluating a demand-side approach to expanding free preschool education

    Jo Blanden, Emilia Del Bono, Kirstine Hansen, et al.

    1. Education
    2. Child Development
    3. Public Policy
    4. Caregiving

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