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Causal Effects of Single-Sex Schools on College Entrance Exams and College Attendance: Random Assignment in Seoul High Schools
Regression analysis Same-gender teachers Single-sex public education Single-sex schools Teachers Two-year colleges United States
2014/3/31
Despite the voluminous literature on the potentials of single-sex schools, there is no consensus on the effects of single-sex schools because of student selection of school types. We exploit a unique ...
Instrumental Variable Estimation of the Causal Effect of Hunger Early in Life on Health Later in Life
nutrition famine ageing developmental origins height high blood pressure obesity 2SLS two-sample IV
2012/10/22
Numerous studies have evaluated the effect of nutrition early in life on health much later in life by comparing individuals born during a famine to others. Nutritional intake is typically unobserved a...
Testing for Nonparametric Identification of Causal Effects in the Presence of a Quasi-Instrument
testing endogeneity monotonicity potential outcomes
2012/10/23
The identification of average causal effects of a treatment in observational studies is typically based either on the unconfoundedness assumption or on the availability of an instrument. When availabl...
New Evidence of the Causal Effect of Family Size on Child Quality in a Developing Country
New Evidence Causal Effect Family Size Child Quality Developing Country
2016/3/9
This paper presents new evidence of the causal effect of family size on child quality in a developing-country context. We estimate the impact of family size on child labor and educational outcomes amo...
Excess Worker Turnover and Fixed-Term Contracts: Causal Evidence in a Two-Tier System
excess worker turnover two-tier systems quasi-experiment fixed-term contracts
2012/10/18
Portuguese firms engage in intense reallocation, most employers simultaneously hire and separate from workers, resulting in high excess worker turnover flows. These flows are constrained by the employ...
Ethnicity and Fatigue: Expressions of Distress, Causal Attributions and Coping
Fatigue Ethnicity Secondary Analysis Qualitative
2013/2/19
This paper reports on an MRC funded study of chronic fatigue and ethnicity. The purpose of the qualitative component was to compare expressions of fatigue, illness attribution, coping styles and help ...
The Causal Effect of Education on Health: What is the Role of Health Behaviors?
health education health behaviors Europe
2012/10/24
In this paper we investigate the contribution of health related behaviors to the education gradient, using an empirical approach that addresses the endogeneity of both education and behaviors in the h...
Ethnicity and Fatigue: Expressions of Distress, Causal Attributions and Coping
Fatigue Ethnicity Secondary Analysis Qualitative
2013/9/4
This paper reports on an MRC funded study of chronic fatigue and ethnicity. The purpose of the qualitative component was to compare expressions of fatigue, illness attribution, coping styles and help ...
Commuting Time and Labour Supply: A Causal Effect?
commuting labour supply productivity causality Time Use Survey
2012/11/1
We analyze the causal effect of the length of the worker’s commute on worker's productivity, by examining whether commuting time has any effect on worker's labour market supply. Using the Spanish Time...
The Role of Marriage in the Causal Pathway from Economic Conditions Early in Life to Mortality
death longevity recession life expectancy lifetimes marital status timing of events selectivity health
2012/11/1
This paper analyzes the interplay between early-life conditions and marital status, as determinants of adult mortality. We use individual data from Dutch registers (years 1815-2000), combined with bus...
Inferring Causal Complexity
Causality causal reasoning regularity theory QCA Qualitative Comparative Analysis social science
2011/9/6
In "The Comparative Method" Ragin (1987) has outlined a procedure of Boolean causal reasoning operating on pure coincidence data that has meanwhile become widely known as QCA (Qualitative Comparative ...
Estate Women’s Fertility in Sri Lanka：Some Aberrant Perspectives in the Causal Links
Estate Women’s Fertility Sri Lanka Causal Links
2009/4/1
The study looks at the fertility trends of the estate women in Sri Lanka since the mid-1940s and brings to light the determinants that contributed to the anomalous course. Despite these women recordin...
Is there a Causal Effect of High School Math on Labor Market Outcomes?
Causal Effect High School Math Labor Market Outcomes
2016/3/7
In this paper, we exploit a high school pilot scheme to identify the causal effect of advanced high school math on labor market outcomes. The pilot scheme reduced the costs of choosing advanced math b...
Education plays a central role in modern labor markets. Hundreds of studies in many different countries and time periods have confirmed that better-educated individuals earn higher wages, experience l...
On the Role of Counterfactuals in Inferring Causal Effects of Treatments
Causation counterfactuals possible worlds treatment effect
2013/10/18
Causal inference in the empirical sciences is based on counterfactuals. This paper presents the counterfactual account of causation in terms of Lewis’s possible-world semantics, and reformulates the s...