Young and innocent: International evidence on age effects within grades on victimization in elementary school

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Journal: Economics Letters
Year: 2010
Volume: 109
Issue: 3
Pages: 157-160

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1.005 = (α=2.01 / 1 authors) × 0.5x C-tier

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Abstract

I examine the impact of age within grade on victimization in elementary school in 17 countries. Identification relies on the instrumental variables approach drawing on school entry age rules. The results indicate that children are harmed by being the youngest.

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RePEc Handle
repec:eee:ecolet:v:109:y:2010:i:3:p:157-160
Journal Field
General
Author Count
1
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2026-01-26