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Can superstition create a self-fulfilling prophecy? : school outcomes of Dragon children of China

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In Chinese culture, those who are born in the year of the Dragon are believed to be destined for good fortune and greatness, and parents prefer their kids to be born in a Dragon year. Using provincial level panel data, we first show that the number of marriages goes up during the two years...

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