Using experimental data of children and their mothers, this paper explores the intergenerational relationship of …

, controlling for parental income, education and family composition, that parents who experience poor health have children with …The prevalence and importance of children's physical health problems have been increasingly recognized in recent years …. Physical health problems of children such as obesity, motor impairment and chronic diseases cause social costs. Further, they …

the substantial political efforts to equalize educational opportunities in Germany. Persons with less-educated parents …

The paper studies the power of educational investments in relation to transfers for fostering lifetime income and for … reducing income inequality in Germany. The welfare analysis is based on a model of age-dependent human capital accumulation … transition until 2080. If policy aims at reducing the inequality of lifetime income among people of the same generation …

and a half years after entering university. We use the amount of financial aid students receive after application as a …. There is significant selection of students into different types of student employment. …