This paper investigates parental time investment in children prior to formal schooling as a source of intergenerational … income persistence in the U.S. I develop a dynamic general equilibrium model where lifetime income endogenously persists … including the U.S. income quintile transition matrix. I find that the parental time investment channel accounts for nearly 40 …

children who were exposed longer to the sanctions. The results imply that sanctions have a larger effect on the income of … children than their parents. Therefore, ignoring the effects of sanctions on future generations significantly understates their … on children's education by exploiting the United Nations sanctions imposed on Iran in 2006. Using the variation in the …

connection between cognitive skills of parents and their children by exploiting within-family between-subject variation in these … close at about 0.1. Finally, we show the strong influence of family skill transmission on children’s choices of STEM fields …

suggesting that evaluation systems might have gender biased impacts on students and the under- representation of females in top …

educational achievement for a representative sample of Irish 9 year olds. Students are partitioned into four groups according to … decompositions show consistently significant effects for income, number of childrens books in the home and maternal age. …

explained by improvements in early parental investment. This study demonstrates that boosting children's early cognitive skills …