We study the intergenerational effects of parents' education on their children's educational outcomes. The endogeneity … Parents and Children – a rich cohort dataset of children born in the early 1990s in Avon, England – allows us to examine the …. We find that increasing parental education has a positive causal effect on children's outcomes that is evident at age 4 …

Recent studies that aim to estimate the causal link between the education of parents and their children provide …. Finally, we conclude that income is a mechanism linking parent’s and children’s schooling, that can partly explain the …

target children at risk of not maximising their educational potential, the estimates are of interest. Contrary to recent … evidence, we find a positive effect of both parents education on their children’s schooling achievements when focusing on … natural parents only. Step parents have no or a negative impact on children’s education. In most cases, the endogeneity of …

daughters’ socioeconomic outcomes and those of their biological and rearing parents. Our analysis focuses on children raised in …

outcomes of their children. Thanks to a data set drawn from Swedish population registers with detailed information on … mother’s or father’s education raises children’s education by about 0.1 year. Our estimated income elasticities are around 0.1. …

of Canadians is offered, as are estimates of the degree of generational mobility among the children of immigrants …. Persistence in the years of schooling across the generations is rather weak between immigrants and their Canadian born children … second generation children, and if anything negatively correlated. Finally we find that the intergenerational transmission of …