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Family background, gender and cohort effects on schooling decisions
Valbuena, Javier - 2011
In this paper we use unique retrospective family background data from Wave 13 of the British Household Panel Survey (BHPS) on different birth cohorts to analyze the relevance of family background, in particular parental education, and gender on differential educational achievement. We find...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010277858
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Intergenerational transmission of educational attainment in Germany : the last five decades
Heineck, Guido; Riphahn, Regina T. - 2007
Over the last decades the German education system underwent numerous reforms in order to improve "equality of opportunity", i.e. to guarantee all pupils equal access to higher education. At the same time internationally comparative evidence yields that Germany features particularly low...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011630115
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Intergenerational Transmission of Educational Attainment in Germany: The Last Five Decades
Heineck, Guido; Riphahn, Regina T. - 2007
Over the last decades the German education system underwent numerous reforms in order to improve "equality of opportunity", i.e. to guarantee all pupils equal access to higher education. At the same time internationally comparative evidence yields that Germany features particularly low...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011600683
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Intergenerational transmission of educational attainment in Germany: the last five decades
Heineck, Guido; Riphahn, Regina T. - 2007
Over the last decades the German education system underwent numerous reforms in order to improve equality of opportunity, i.e. to guarantee all pupils equal access to higher education. At the same time internationally comparative evidence yields that Germany features particularly low...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010264978
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The intergenerational transmission of educational attainment in East and West Germany
Riphahn, Regina T.; Trübswetter, Parvati - 2011
schooling outcomes in East and West Germany. Based on data from the German Mikrozensus we find that educational mobility is …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010286666
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Intergenerational Transmission of Educational Attainment in Germany: The Last Five Decades
Heineck, Guido; Riphahn, Regina T. - Forschungsbasierte Infrastruktureinrichtung … - 2007
Over the last decades the German education system underwent numerous reforms in order to improve "equality of opportunity", i.e. to guarantee all pupils equal access to higher education. At the same time internationally comparative evidence yields that Germany features particularly low...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005017410
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Intergenerational Transmission of Educational Attainment in Germany: The Last Five Decades
Heineck, Guido; Riphahn, Regina T. - DIW Berlin (Deutsches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung) - 2007
Over the last decades the German education system underwent numerous reforms in order to improve "equality of opportunity", i.e. to guarantee all pupils equal access to higher education. At the same time internationally comparative evidence yields that Germany features particularly low...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005068844
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The intergenerational transmission of educational attainment in East and West Germany
Riphahn, Regina T.; Trübswetter, Parvati - 2011
schooling outcomes in East and West Germany. Based on data from the German Mikrozensus we find that educational mobility is … Germany. -- education transmission ; intergenerational mobility ; equality of opportunity ; schooling ; human capital … ; intergenerational mobility ; equality of opportunity ; schooling ; human capital ; transition economy ; Mikrozensus …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008907148
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Intergenerational educational mobility in Turkey
Tansel, Aysıt - 2015
. The chances of attaining a university degree for the children increases as fathers' completed schooling level increases …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011427808
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Intergenerational educational mobility in Turkey
Tansel, Aysıt - 2015
. The chances of attaining a university degree for the children increases as fathers’ completed schooling level increases …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011439462