intergenerational correlations in education, especially in Latin America. A simultaneous equations model is applied to rich survey data … education affects the schooling outcome directly but also indirectly through the economic situation, which is particularly true …

childhood health and school performance, education and labor market outcomes. The results show a strong relationship between … family SES during childhood and old age outcomes and a large cross-country heterogeneity. Education appears as the main …

from Taiwan. Using birth-parents’ education to help control for selective placement of children with adoptive parents, we …

In this paper we document the impact of education levels on labour market outcomes from 1994 to 2010 using national … household survey data. We show that higher levels of education are strongly rewarded in the labour market in terms of earnings … in the reward to education level are evident for Africans versus the overall population, between urban and rural areas …

In this paper we include measures of school quality in regressions determining the labour market premiums to education … proxies for education quality. We find that the employment and earnings premiums to education level are robust to the … earnings, controlling for education level. Increasing the matric exemption score by 10 percentage points increases earnings, on …