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1by Johansen, Eva Rye Published in Journal of health economics (01.03.2021)“...This paper uses Danish register data to examine the effect of relative age for grade on women’s risky health behavior. I exploit an administrative rule that...”
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2“...We analyze whether age relative to school classmates affects the likelihood of becoming famous. We measure such likelihood as the ratio of Wikipedia entries to...”
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3“...The previous literature has shown that children who enter school at a more advanced age outperform their younger classmates on competency tests taken between...”
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4“...We simultaneously resolve three paradoxes in academic self-concept research with a single unifying meta-theoretical model based on frame-of-reference effects...”
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5by Peña, Pablo A Published in Economics of education review (01.10.2020)“...This article provides evidence from four studies in Mexico on how the age of children relative to their school class—their “relative age”—produces an illusory...”
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6“...The measurement of grit and other character skills in schools, most often using self-report questionnaires, has grown in recent years. Very little is known...”
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7by Hanly, Mark Edwards, Ben Goldfeld, Sharon Craven, Rhonda G Mooney, Janet Jorm, Louisa Falster, Kathleen Published in Early childhood research quarterly (Q3 2019)“...•One in four children delay school entry in New South Wales, Australia.•Boys, younger children, and advantaged children are more likely to delay.•The tendency...”
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8“...Children starting school older consistently exhibit better educational outcomes. In this paper, we underscore child development as a mechanism driving this...”
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9“...Using linked Danish survey and register data, we estimate the causal effect of age at kindergarten entry on mental health. Danish children are supposed to...”
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10“...Summary School starting age has been shown to have long‐run effects that persist throughout adolescence and into adulthood. Using variation from state‐level...”
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11by McAdams, John M Published in Economics of education review (01.10.2016)“...Does school starting age policy have an impact on the propensity of individuals to commit crime as adults? Using microdata from the U.S. Census, we find that a...”
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12“...Kindergarten entry age is known to impact schooling outcomes. Less is known, however, about the role of school starting age on economic outcomes outside of the...”
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13by Peña, Pablo A Published in Education economics (02.11.2019)“...Using public information from birth certificates and prison records from Florida, we adopt a reduced-form approach to estimate the effect of relative age on...”
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14by Dalsgaard, Søren Humlum, Maria Knoth Nielsen, Helena Skyt Simonsen, Marianne Published in Economics letters (01.12.2012)“...Recent papers indicate that children who are relatively old-for-grade have a significantly lower incidence of ADHD diagnosis. We find that this is not the case...”
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15by Herbst, Mikołaj Published in Edukacja : studia, badania, innowacje (2017)“...The goal of this paper – set in the context of the reform to lower the school starting age in Poland – is to investigate the determinants of parental decisions...”
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16“...We show that educational attainments at the end of the compulsory schooling stage are powerful predictors for post-compulsory educational choices in England...”
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17“...•Do the rich–poor outcome gaps vary if children start school early or late?•Are there inequality-reducing effects of early school start?•Mixed results for...”
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18“...There are sizable and pervasive academic achievement gaps between minority and non-minority students in the United States. Non-minority students - particularly...”
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19by ASLAN, MECİT ÇIKAR, İBRAHİM Published in International journal of contemporary educational research (17.06.2019)“...The aim of this study is to determine the school readiness of the 60-65 months first grade primary school students. The study was designed in accordance with...”
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20“...To access, purchase, authenticate, or subscribe to the full-text of this article, please visit this link: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jpolmod.2016.01.004 This...”