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persistence between parents and children's outcomes has been an active area of research. However, since Gary Solon's 1999 Chapter …
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A large literature has documented a significant increase in the difference between the wage of college graduates and high school graduates over the past 30 years. I show that from 1980 to 2000, college graduates have experienced relatively larger increases in cost of living, because they have...
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, and credit records, to identify the effects of increased student borrowing on credit-constrained students' educational …
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using scores from IQ tests taken outside of school, at the time of military enrolment, and measured when students are around …
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The intergenerational elasticity of income is generally considered one of the best summary measures of the degree to … equilibrium level of mobility. Contrary to what it is generally assumed, a low correlation between father income and son income is … clarifies the structural parameters behind the widely studied intergenerational elasticity of income in terms of political …
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In most Western countries illness-related absenteeism is higher among female workers than among male workers. Using the personnel dataset of a large Italian bank, we show that the probability of an absence due to illness increases for females, relative to males, approximately 28 days after a...
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