-Saharan Africa). This suggests a dominant role for the parents in determining educational opportunities of children. Evidence on the …

dominant role for parents in determining the educational opportunities of their children. Evidence on the evolution of the …

-Saharan Africa). This suggests a dominant role for the parents in determining educational opportunities of children. Evidence on the …

, children's peers are complementary to financial investment by parents, while the adult role models are substitutes. In contrast … of a convex relation in rural and urban Indonesia. The rural-urban relative mobility curves cross, with the children of … children when the father has more than nine years of schooling. However, the rural children face lower absolute mobility across …

paper provides evidence on economic mobility in post-reform India by focusing on the educational attainment of children. It … benefiting the most. Almost 70 percent of the variance in children's education can be accounted for by parental education and …

children. We use two related measures of immobility: sibling and intergenerational correlations. We analyze the trends in and … no upward mobility. Almost 70 percent of the variance in children's education can be accounted for by parental education …

relation, both in rural and urban Indonesia. The rural-urban relative mobility curves cross, with the children of low educated … fathers enjoying higher relative mobility in rural areas, while the pattern flips in favor of the urban children when the … father has more than 9 years of schooling. The rural children, however, face lower absolute mobility across the whole …

paper provides evidence on economic mobility in post-reform India by focusing on the educational attainment of children. It … benefiting the most. Almost 70 percent of the variance in children's education can be accounted for by parental education and …

paper provides evidence on economic mobility in post-reform India by focusing on the educational attainment of children. It … benefiting the most. Almost 70 percent of the variance in children's education can be accounted for by parental education and …