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Barlow, Jim |
Competition is Key to Better Schools Houston Chronicle, July 30, 2000, Business; Pg. 1 Cohort(s): NLSY79 Publisher: Houston Chronicle Publishing Company Keyword(s): Education; Educational Costs; Educational Returns; High School Students; School Completion; Schooling Permission to reprint the abstract has not been received from the publisher. This article on the benefits gained by introducing competition into public schools cites National Longitudinal Survey of Youth data showing that students attending high school in areas with more competition among public schools have higher test scores, complete more years of schooling, and earn higher wages. |
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Barlow, Jim. "Competition is Key to Better Schools." Houston Chronicle, July 30, 2000, Business; Pg. 1. |
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Barlow, Jim |
Here's The Answer To Bumper Sticker Houston Chronicle, September 08, 1998, Business; Pg. 1 Cohort(s): NLSY79 Publisher: Houston Chronicle Publishing Company Keyword(s): Economics of Gender; Gender; Gender Differences; Wage Gap; Wages; Wages, Women Permission to reprint the abstract has not been received from the publisher. This opinion piece articulates the factors contributing to the gender wage gap. NLS data stating that childless women age 27-33 earn 98% of what men earn is cited. |
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Barlow, Jim. "Here's The Answer To Bumper Sticker." Houston Chronicle, September 08, 1998, Business; Pg. 1. |
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Goodman, Ellen |
Working Moms Raise Children, Not Statistics Houston Chronicle, March 7, 1999, Outlook; Pg. 6 Cohort(s): Children of the NLSY79, NLSY79 Publisher: Houston Chronicle Publishing Company Keyword(s): Children, Academic Development; Children, Behavioral Development; Cognitive Development; Maternal Employment; Parental Influences Permission to reprint the abstract has not been received from the publisher. Also: Boston Globe, March 4, 1999, Op-Ed; Pg. A19. Also: Plain Dealer, March 4, 1999, Editorials and Forum; Pg. 9B. This opinion piece discusses the effect of maternal employment on child development. It references Elizabeth Harvey's study of the subject, which uses NLSY79 and Children of the NLSY79 data. |
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Goodman, Ellen. "Working Moms Raise Children, Not Statistics." Houston Chronicle, March 7, 1999, Outlook; Pg. 6. |
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Lewin, Tamar |
Retirement Causes Two-Career Couples To Re-examine Priorities Houston Chronicle, November 21, 1993, C; Pg. 13 Cohort(s): Mature Women Publisher: Houston Chronicle Publishing Company Keyword(s): Marital Satisfaction/Quality; Marriage; Retirees; Retirement/Retirement Planning; Wives, Work Permission to reprint the abstract has not been received from the publisher. This article reports on the retirement complications that arise in two-career households. NLSY79 data is utilized to evidence the number of women currently retiring and the percentage retiring at the same time as their husbands. |
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Lewin, Tamar. "Retirement Causes Two-Career Couples To Re-examine Priorities." Houston Chronicle, November 21, 1993, C; Pg. 13. |
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Stafford, Diane |
Study: Over Half of Teens 14, 15 Work Houston Chronicle, June 27, 1999, Business; Pg. 5 Cohort(s): NLSY97 Publisher: Houston Chronicle Publishing Company Keyword(s): Adolescent Behavior; Employment, Youth; Wages, Youth Permission to reprint the abstract has not been received from the publisher. This article reports on NLSY97 data indicating that 57% of 14 year-olds and 64% of 15 year-olds work. |
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Stafford, Diane. "Study: Over Half of Teens 14, 15 Work." Houston Chronicle, June 27, 1999, Business; Pg. 5. |