Silvia Mendolia

University of Aberdeen

Lecturer

Dunbar Street

Aberdeen, Scotland AB24 3QY

United Kingdom

SCHOLARLY PAPERS

16

DOWNLOADS

1,398

TOTAL CITATIONS
Rank 39,444

SSRN RANKINGS

Top 39,444

in Total Papers Citations

26

Scholarly Papers (16)

1.

Do Neets Need Grit?

IZA Discussion Paper No. 8740
Number of pages: 35 Posted: 03 Jan 2015
Silvia Mendolia and Ian Walker
University of Aberdeen and University of Warwick - Department of Economics
Downloads 252 (246,386)

Abstract:

Loading...

personality, NEET, grit, locus of control, self-esteem

2.

The Gender Gap in Mathematics Achievement: Evidence from Italian Data

IZA Discussion Paper No. 10053
Number of pages: 25 Posted: 18 Jul 2016 Last Revised: 18 Nov 2021
Maria L. Di Tommaso, Silvia Mendolia and Dalit Contini
Department of Economics "Cognetti de Martiis", University of Aberdeen and University of Turin
Downloads 137 (425,282)
Citation 10

Abstract:

Loading...

pseudo panel estimation, cross-sectional data, inequalities, school achievement, education, math gender gap, quantile regression

3.

The Transmission of Mental Health within Households: Does One Partner's Mental Health Influence the Other Partner's Life Satisfaction?

IZA Discussion Paper No. 11431
Number of pages: 32 Posted: 12 Apr 2018 Last Revised: 19 May 2022
Silvia Mendolia, Paul McNamee and Oleg Yerokhin
University of Aberdeen, University of Aberdeen - Health Economics Research Unit and University of Wollongong - Department of Economics
Downloads 125 (456,775)

Abstract:

Loading...

compensating income variation, partner's health, fixed effects

4.

The Effect of Religiosity on Adolescent Risky Behaviors

IZA Discussion Paper No. 11566
Number of pages: 41 Posted: 11 Jun 2018
Silvia Mendolia, Alfredo Paloyo and Ian Walker
University of Aberdeen, University of Wollongong and University of Warwick - Department of Economics
Downloads 110 (503,100)

Abstract:

Loading...

health behaviors, religiosity, personality, fixed effects

Maternal Working Hours and the Well-Being of Adolescent Children

IZA Discussion Paper No. 8391
Number of pages: 25 Posted: 06 Sep 2014 Last Revised: 18 Nov 2021
Silvia Mendolia
University of Aberdeen
Downloads 100 (543,415)

Abstract:

Loading...

adolescent well-being, maternal working hours, children smoking

Maternal Working Hours and the Well-Being of Adolescent Children

Posted: 14 May 2011
Silvia Mendolia
University of Aberdeen

Abstract:

Loading...

Hours of work, children well-being, smoking

6.

The Impact of Pre-School on Adolescents' Outcomes: Evidence from a Recent English Cohort

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6971
Number of pages: 33 Posted: 11 Nov 2012
Patricia F. Apps, Silvia Mendolia and Ian Walker
The University of Sydney - Faculty of Law, University of Aberdeen and University of Warwick - Department of Economics
Downloads 99 (542,147)
Citation 2

Abstract:

Loading...

childcare, child outcomes

7.

The Effect of Personality Traits on Subject Choice and Performance in High School: Evidence from an English Cohort

IZA Discussion Paper No. 8269
Number of pages: 42 Posted: 28 Jun 2014
Silvia Mendolia and Ian Walker
University of Aberdeen and University of Warwick - Department of Economics
Downloads 91 (572,055)
Citation 2

Abstract:

Loading...

personality, education, locus of control, self-esteem

8.

Heterogeneous Effects of High School Peers on Educational Outcomes

IZA Discussion Paper No. 9795
Number of pages: 41 Posted: 21 Mar 2016
Silvia Mendolia, Alfredo R. Paloyo and Ian Walker
University of Aberdeen, Rhine-Westphalia Institute for Economic Research (RWI-Essen) and University of Warwick - Department of Economics
Downloads 76 (635,529)
Citation 1

Abstract:

Loading...

peer effects, instrumental variables, test scores

9.

The Effect of Non-Cognitive Traits on Health Behaviours in Adolescence

IZA Discussion Paper No. 7301
Number of pages: 30 Posted: 06 Apr 2013
Silvia Mendolia and Ian Walker
University of Aberdeen and University of Warwick - Department of Economics
Downloads 75 (640,026)
Citation 5

Abstract:

Loading...

personality, locus of control, self-esteem, health behaviours

10.

The Gender Gap in Attitudes and Test Scores: A New Construct of the Mathematical Capability

IZA Discussion Paper No. 11843
Number of pages: 38 Posted: 08 Oct 2018 Last Revised: 19 May 2022
Maria L. Di Tommaso, Anna Maccagnan and Silvia Mendolia
Department of Economics "Cognetti de Martiis", University of Bologna - Department of Economics and University of Aberdeen
Downloads 74 (644,688)
Citation 2

Abstract:

Loading...

school achievement, structural equation models, attitudes, maths gender gap

11.

Does Family Background Affect Earnings Through Education? A Generalised Approach to Mediation Analysis

IZA Discussion Paper No. 9917
Number of pages: 31 Posted: 09 May 2016 Last Revised: 18 Nov 2021
Silvia Mendolia and Peter Siminski
University of Aberdeen and University of Wollongong - School of Economics
Downloads 57 (733,851)

Abstract:

Loading...

equality of opportunity, intergenerational mobility, mediation analysis

12.

Direct Measures of Intergenerational Income Mobility for Australia

IZA Discussion Paper No. 11020
Number of pages: 37 Posted: 25 Sep 2017
University of Wollongong, Australian National University (ANU), University of Aberdeen and University of Wollongong - School of Economics
Downloads 56 (739,876)
Citation 1

Abstract:

Loading...

intergenerational mobility, Australia, HILDA

13.

The Impact of Parental Health on Children's Schooling and Labour Force Participation: Evidence from Vietnam

IZA Discussion Paper No. 10651
Number of pages: 27 Posted: 10 Apr 2017 Last Revised: 29 Apr 2023
Silvia Mendolia, Thi Nguyen and Oleg Yerokhin
University of Aberdeen, University of Wollongong and University of Wollongong - Department of Economics
Downloads 56 (739,876)
Citation 3

Abstract:

Loading...

parental illness, children's education, child labour

14.

Ethnic Diversity and Trust: New Evidence from Australian Data

IZA Discussion Paper No. 9544
Number of pages: 34 Posted: 26 Dec 2015
Silvia Mendolia, Alex Tosh and Oleg Yerokhin
University of Aberdeen, University of Wollongong - School of Accounting, Economics & Finance and University of Wollongong - Department of Economics
Downloads 46 (805,974)

Abstract:

Loading...

trust, social capital, ethnic fractionalization, ethnic heterogeneity, HILDA

15.

New Estimates of Intergenerational Mobility in Australia

IZA Discussion Paper No. 9394
Number of pages: 26 Posted: 12 Oct 2015
Silvia Mendolia and Peter Siminski
University of Aberdeen and University of Wollongong - School of Economics
Downloads 44 (820,511)

Abstract:

Loading...

intergenerational mobility, inequality

16.

The Impact of Job Loss on Family Mental Health

Posted: 18 Jun 2007
Silvia Mendolia
University of Aberdeen

Abstract:

Loading...

Job loss, mental health