Family size and education levels: the right support could reverse long-held theory
If you have three or more siblings, odds are that you have at least one year less of education than someone who has no siblings.
If you have three or more siblings, odds are that you have at least one year less of education than someone who has no siblings.
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May 23, 2016
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New research highlights the major impact of motherhood earning penalties on the economic prospects of single-mother families.
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Jul 5, 2022
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Researchers have been concerned that as the makeup of America's families grows more complex, adult children in stepfamilies may not be as willing as those in biological families to care for aging parents.
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Sep 19, 2022
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According to financial planners, women face unique challenges when preparing to retire. A recent study co-authored by Robin Lumsdaine, Crown Prince of Bahrain Professor of International Finance at American University's Kogod ...
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Apr 13, 2015
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The risk of incarceration for Black men in the United States was cut nearly in half between 1999 and 2019, according to a new study that assesses the impact of falling rates of imprisonment in each of the 50 states.
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Sep 18, 2023
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While home ownership has long been a key to affluence and a symbol of the American dream, blacks owning homes may not reap the same as whites and other minorities in metropolitan America, a University at Albany study finds.
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Aug 29, 2013
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The education gap between spouses shapes wives' long-term income trajectories, but the impact varies depending on the couple's race, according to a new Western study.
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Feb 2, 2023
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Can extending work lives be a solution to the future problems of an aging society? If everyone works longer and retires later, the number of people paying into the pension system will increase. Little is known about work ...
Social Sciences
Jul 19, 2023
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If unwed parents are going to get married, the best window of opportunity for that union seems to be before their child turns 3, says a new study from Duke University.
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Jul 2, 2014
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In all parts of the United States, the number of neighborhoods that sustain a mix of black, white, Asian and Hispanic residents over time is growing quickly, a new study finds.
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Oct 25, 2016
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