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Parental responses to children's achievement test results
Cobb-Clark, Deborah A.; Ho, Tiffany; Salamanca, Nicolás - 2021
impact of giving parents objective information about children's academic achievement. Releasing test scores leads to more … extracurricular activities are reduced. Examining the underlying mechanisms, we show that is it public-school parents and parents of … children receiving unexpectedly "bad" test scores who alter their perceptions. Learning that a child scores above the national …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012607306
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The Causal Effect of Parent's Schooling on Children's Schooling : A Comparison of Estimation Methods
Holmlund, Helena; Lindahl, Mikael; Plug, Erik - 2021
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 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013325043
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Intergenerational effects in Sweden : what can we learn from adoption data?
Björklund, Anders (contributor);  … - 2004 - [Elektronische Ressource]
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10002120353
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"High"-school : the relationship between early marijuana use and educational outcomes
Cobb-Clark, Deborah A.; New, Sonja C. de; Le, Trinh; … - 2013
We use unique survey data linked to nearly a decade of administrative welfare data to examine the relationship between early marijuana use (at age 14 or younger) and young people's educational outcomes. We find evidence that early marijuana use is related to educational penalties that are...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010224588
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Dynastic Human Capital, Inequality and Intergenerational Mobility
Adermon, Adrian - 2019
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 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012870180
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Dynastic Human Capital, Inequality and Intergenerational Mobility
Adermon, Adrian - 2019
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 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012871027
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Dynastic human capital, inequality and intergenerational mobility
Adermon, Adrian; Lindahl, Mikael; Palme, Mårten - 2019
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. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012002423
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Is there an educational penalty for being suspended from school?
Cobb-Clark, Deborah A.; New, Sonja C. de; Le, Trinh; … - 2013
Suspension from school is a commonly-used, yet controversial, school disciplinary measure. This paper uses unique survey data to estimate the impact of suspension on the educational outcomes of those suspended. It finds that while suspension is strongly associated with educational outcomes, the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010224597
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The causal effect of parent's schooling on children's schooling : a comparison of estimation methods
Holmlund, Helena (contributor); Lindahl, Mikael (contributor) - 2008
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 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003753610
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Education and early career outcomes of second-generation immigrants in France
Belzil, Christian (contributor);  … - 2008
-Generation Immigrants whose parents are born in Africa and French-natives. We find that schooling attainments explain around two thirds of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003784382