Discovery Early Career Researcher Award - Grant ID: DE120101270

Funding Activity

Website
http://dataportal.arc.gov.au/NCGP/Web/Grant/Grant/DE120101270

Funding Status
Closed

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Funded Activity Summary

The behavioural birthdate effect: the impact of relative position within cohorts on risk aversion, self-confidence and aspiration levels. The 'birthdate effect' describes the phenomenon where children born just after the school entry cut off date are more successful in life than those born just before. This project will study why these children make very different life choices, those born just after the cut-off date are expected to take greater risks and have higher self esteem.

Funded Activity Details

Start Date: 02-01-2012

End Date: 31-12-2015

Funding Scheme: Discovery Early Career Researcher Award

Funding Amount: $375,000.00

Funder: Australian Research Council

Research Topics

ANZSRC Field of Research (FoR)

Labour Economics | Economics of Education | Experimental Economics | Applied Economics

ANZSRC Socio-Economic Objective (SEO)

Expanding Knowledge in Economics | Expanding Knowledge in Education |

Other Keywords

Applied Economics | Economics of Education | Expanding Knowledge in Economics | Expanding Knowledge in Education | Experimental Economics | Labour Economics

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