Gender differences in behavioral problems and school outcomes
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Gender differences; Education; Behavior;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- J16 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demographic Economics - - - Economics of Gender; Non-labor Discrimination
- I21 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Education - - - Analysis of Education
- I19 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Health - - - Other
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