Date of Award
Spring 5-19-2016
Document Type
Thesis
Degree Name
Master of Arts (MA)
Department
Economics
First Advisor
Partha Deb
Second Advisor
Gregory Colman
Academic Program Adviser
Partha Deb
Abstract
Data from the National Longitudinal Survey of Youth, 1997 (NLSY97) is used to study the effect of bullying on human capital accumulation. Findings suggest that adolescent bullying has a significant and negative impact on the highest educational level attained, as well as income earned as an adult.
Recommended Citation
Lum, Jessica, "Bullying and human capital accumulation: Evidence from the National Longitudinal Survey of Youth, 1997" (2016). CUNY Academic Works.
https://academicworks.cuny.edu/hc_sas_etds/38
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