. Second, we show that a randomized mentoring intervention that exposes low-SES children to predominantly female role models …

' prosocial attitudes are systematically related to elementary school children's prosociality. In a second step, we present … evidence on a randomlyassigned variation of the social environment, providing children with a mentor for the duration of one … gap in prosociality between low and high SES children. A mediation analysis of the observed treatment effect suggests that …

This paper explores inequalities in IQ and economic preferences between children from high and low socio …-economic status (SES) families. We document that children from high SES families are more intelligent, patient and altruistic, as well …

gendered patterns in the intergenerational transmission of educational attainment between parents and their descendants. The … parents, females have a lower chance of remaining without school certificate and a greater probability to achieve a tertiary … education. The results of this paper point out also that the educational attainment of children is strongly associated with the …

analysis, we exploit administrative data on whole populations of UK university students for ten graduate cohorts to investigate …