of interest.We find that children of low-educated parents benefit significantly from the presence of high … the causal impact of parental peer-heterogeneity on the educational outcomes of their children. To identify the direction … of peer effect we restrict to no-child-adult-peers who completed their education much before the children in our sample …

first attempt to explore whether immigrant parents' ethnic identity affects the next generation's human capital accumulation …

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

policies did not considerably affect parents' life satisfaction, partnership satisfaction or mental health, they have been …

policies did not considerably affect parents’ life satisfaction, partnership satisfaction or mental health, they have been …

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 …

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