Birth order and education: Evidence from a Korean cohort

Hyunkuk Cho

Economics Letters, 2011, vol. 110, issue 3, 200-202

Abstract: This paper estimates the effects of birth order on education. This paper is the first to control for the mother's age at first birth. While previous studies find that earlier-born children are better off, this paper finds no effects.

Keywords: Birth; order; Education (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2011
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