-built administrative dataset on individuals born in Sweden between 1930–34 and their parents, we study the intergenerational transmission …

This paper addresses the question of whether the effect of parental drinking on children’s later consumption of alcohol … effect is more prominent in the upper tail than elsewhere in the distribution of children’s alcohol consumption, conventional … regression analyses that focus on the mean effect may substantially underrate parental drinking as a risk factor for children …

Educational outcomes of children are highly dependent on household and schoollevel inputs. In poor countries … migrant parents can affect families’ time allocation towards education. Previous work on education inputs often implicitly … informal payments to public school teachers. This fact is at odds with a positive income effect due to migration. We argue that …