premium levels and changes within countries. For the literature on income inequality, these findings imply the need to pay …

male wage inequality on her local marriage market - the more heterogeneous potential future mates are in terms of earnings …

This paper provides evidence on the causal relationship between education and poverty. I construct a novel database … large poverty-reducing effects of education among people aged 30 to 80. This holds true for both objective measures of … poverty (relative income poverty, lack of basic necessities, weak labor market attachment) and a subjective measure of poverty …

social inequality. In this study, I used data from the Luxembourg Income Study (LIS) to describe trends in educational … amplify differences in child poverty by maternal education. The prevalence of single motherhood has increased in almost all of … particularly among the least educated. Educational differences in single motherhood can amplify differences in child poverty by …