-Generation Immigrants whose parents are born in Africa and French-natives. We find that schooling attainments explain around two thirds of …

ability, household background variables (especially parents' education) account for 68% of the explained crosssectional … explained variation in wages is accounted for by parents' background variables as opposed to 73% by unobserved abilities …

-Generation Immigrants whose parents are born in Africa and French-natives. We find that schooling attainments explain around two thirds of …

-Generation Immigrants whose parents are born in Africa and French-natives. We find that schooling attainments explain around two thirds of …

first-ever field experiment involving the provision of free computers to students for home use. Financial aid students … not large. We also provide some evidence that students initially living farther from campus benefit more from the free … computers than students living closer to campus. Home computers appear to improve students ́computer skills and may increase the …