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Direct linkPeña, Pablo A.; Stephens-Davidowitz, Seth – Education Economics, 2021
We analyze whether age relative to school classmates affects the likelihood of becoming famous. We measure such likelihood as the ratio of Wikipedia entries to births, by state and date of birth, among people born in 1969-1988 in the US. Using a reduced-form Regression Discontinuity Design, we find evidence that men born after the Kindergarten…
Descriptors: Reputation, Age Differences, Gender Differences, School Entrance Age
