Neighbourhood effects on educational attainment. What matters more: Exposure to poverty or exposure to affluence? (IMAGE)

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Neighbourhood effects on educational attainment. What matters more: Exposure to poverty or exposure to affluence?

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The findings suggest that it's more helpful to grow up in an affluent neighborhood than it is harmful to grow up in a poor one.

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