women. Historically, women with more education have been the least likely to marry and have children, but this marriage gap … degree relative to women with fewer years of education. However, the patterns of, and reasons for, marriage have changed … marital patterns by education for men. …

ambiguous. These theoretical predictions can explain diverse empirical findings on the correlation between education and tax …

This article analyzes the consequences of integration in public education. I show that the flight from the integrated … multicultural public schools to private education increases private educational expenditures and, as a result, decreases fertility … among more affluent parents whose children flee. In contrast, among less prosperous parents, integration in public education …

. If education is complementary to labor effort, education should be subsidized to offset tax distortions on labor supply …. However, if most of the education is enjoyed by high ability households, education should be taxed in order to redistribute … resources to the poor. The paper identifies the exact conditions under which these two effects cancel and education should be …

associated not only with higher economic prosperity, but also with better education. We find that Protestants’ higher literacy …