, even though displacement episodes early in children’s lives have the largest impacts on household income (because they … persist for many years), displacement episodes occurring in the children’s teenage years have the largest effects on human … capital accumulation. We show that most of the effects operate through the intensive margin of schooling, and that children …

, even though displacement episodes early in children's lives have the largest impacts on household income (because they … persist for many years), displacement episodes occurring in the children's teenage years have the largest effects on human … capital accumulation. We show that most of the effects operate through the intensive margin of schooling, and that children …

We use Swiss data to test whether intergenerational educational mobility is affected by the age at which children …

We use Swiss data to test whether intergenerational educational mobility is affected by the age at which children …

intergenerational transmission of education. We test whether education transmission is higher when children enter kindergarten and …

their parents' educational outcomes using data on the entire Swiss population. Based on economic theories of child …