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Knaul, Felicia Marie – 2001
This chapter, Chapter 2 in "the Economics of Gender in Mexico," uses retrospective household survey data from Mexico to assess the long-term impacts of school dropout and of working early in life, in terms of adult labor market returns. Through these data, it is possible to link adult wages to the ages at which individuals started…
Descriptors: Child Labor, Dropouts, Education Work Relationship, Educational Attainment
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Cooney, Teresa M.; Mortimer, Jeylan T. – Journal of Research on Adolescence, 1999
Used panel data in event history analysis examining association between family structure and departure from parental home, specifically possible mediators (parent-child relationship quality, household work efforts, psychological efficacy, family/personal income, peer involvement, childbearing). Single-parent family structure (and for girls,…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Early Parenthood, Family Environment, Family Structure