Recent studies that aim to estimate the causal link between the education of parents and their children provide …. Finally, we conclude that income is a mechanism linking parent's and children's schooling, that can partly explain the …

We estimate the effect of school size on students' long-term outcomes such as high school completion, being out of the … labor market, and earnings at the age of 30. We use rich register data on the entire population of Danish children attending … mainly to be driven by boys, students from families with a low educational level and students attending schools in urban …

parents' siblings and cousins, their spouses, and the spouses' siblings. Using various human capital measures, we show that … extended family relative to the parents increases …

parents’ siblings and cousins, their spouses, and the spouses’ siblings. Using various human capital measures, we show that … extended family relative to the parents increases …

Most previous studies of intergenerational transmission of human capital are restricted to two generations – parents … and their children. In this study we use a Swedish data set which enables us link individual measures of lifetime earnings … based on income data from two generations accurately predicts earnings persistence beyond two generations. We also do a …

demonstrate that children who lived in deprived neighbourhoods with their parents are more likely to live in similar … research into this topic remains scarce. Previous research from Sweden and the United States shows that children who grow up in … disadvantage and the neighbourhood experiences of children as adults up to 12 years after leaving the parental home. We use …

effects of two temporal dimensions of exposure to neighbourhood environments on personal income later in life: the parental … non-trivial effects on income of the parental neighbourhood and cumulative exposure to poverty concentration …

disadvantage (socio-economic position) and contextual disadvantage (environmental context in which children grow up). The objective … neighbourhood careers of children once they have left the parental home.We use a quasi-experimental family design exploiting sibling …

education. Although to some extent picking up inherited and acquired skills, our results suggest that if parents exhibit gender … stereotypical labour market behaviour, children of the same sex are more likely to choose a gender stereotypical education. The …