Search for dissertations about: "effects of child labour on education thesis"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 10 swedish dissertations containing the words effects of child labour on education thesis.
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1. Essays on Child Care and Higher Education
Abstract : This thesis consists of a summary and four self-contained papers. Paper [I] examines whether fathers influence the time their children spend in subsidized child care. Two non-nested models of family child care demand are estimated. READ MORE
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2. Education and the Family : Essays in Empirical Labour Economics
Abstract : Estimating Long-Term Consequences of Teenage Childbearing: An Examination of the Siblings Approach In the study of the consequences of teenage motherhood, the siblings approach has been proposed as a strategy to control for unobserved family background. Revisiting this literature, my contribution in adopting the siblings approach lies in controlling for heterogeneity within the family by using pre-motherhood school performance, a characteristic that differs across sisters. READ MORE
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3. Studies on the Determinants and Effects of Health, Inequality and Labour Supply: Micro and Macro Evidence
Abstract : This thesis consists of an introduction and four self-contained essays.Essay I (with Susanne Dahlberg) estimates cohort size effects on earnings profiles and further assesses whether these profiles are affected by the individuals' position in the baby boom. READ MORE
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4. Essays in Empirical Labour Economics : Family Background, Gender and Earnings
Abstract : All three essays in this thesis are concerned with the interrelation of family, gender and labour market outcomes. The first paper investigates family earnings mobility between parents and sons, and parents and daughters, highlighting the role of assortative mating. The results suggest that daughters are more mobile than sons. READ MORE
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5. The making and breaking of families : Studies on inequalities in the face of parenthood and separation
Abstract : Becoming a parent for the first time is one of the most life-altering events individuals experience. For some, this life-altering change is also followed by the breaking of families when couples part ways in either divorce or separation. READ MORE