are consistent with these grades being insufficiently salient for students to alter actual student behaviors …

significantly higher incomes. This income gain can be explained by faster transitions out of low-paid agricultural work. Differences … displacement considerably weakens the intergenerational transmission of human capital between fathers and children, especially at …

Without a school degree, students can have difficulty in the labor market. To improve the lives of upper …-secondary school dropouts, German states instituted a school reform that awarded an interim degree to high-track students upon …-track completion, university entrance rates, and later income, arguably by reducing the perceived risk of trying longer in the high …

- on school performance. We combine data from the National Educational Panel Study covering 5348 primary school students …

populations, while income differentials are relatively unimportant in understanding the nativity wealth gap. In contrast, the …

Using data on the valuation of Christmas gifts received by students in different fields at a German university, we … investigate whether the endowment effect differs between students of economics and other respondents and whether it varies with … the market price of the object under consideration. Our estimation results suggest that economics students have both, a …

-- on children's long-term life satisfaction. The historical setting under study, namely the former German Democratic …