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| Mora, Marie T. | 1 |
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Direct linkDavila, Alberto; Mora, Marie T. – Economics of Education Review, 2004
Employing the 1988-1994 surveys from the National Education Longitudinal Study of 1988, we find that non- Hispanic white students with self-employed parents in managerial occupations scholastically underperformed after the eighth grade compared to their counterparts from salaried households with respect to mathematics and reading progress,…
Descriptors: Longitudinal Studies, Academic Achievement, Grade 8, White Students
