Season of birth and later outcomes: Old questions, new answers
Season of birth and later outcomes: Old questions, new answers
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United States: The MIT Press
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Season of birth is associated with later outcomes; what drives this association remains unclear. We consider a new explanation: variation in maternal characteristics. We document large changes in maternal characteristics for births throughout the year; winter births are disproportionally realized by teenagers and the unmarried. Family background co...
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Season of birth and later outcomes: Old questions, new answers
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1428512242
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1428512242
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0034-6535
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1530-9142
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10.1162/rest_a_00314