phenomenon, there is limited evidence on the consequences of child labour for socioeconomic outcomes such as education …

higher return to education than previous studies, we believe that this is primarily due to the better measurement of income … of return to schooling range from 9% to 39%. Overall, our findings suggest the Australian rate of return to education …

Using data for the 1990s, this Paper examines the role of sheepskin effects in the returns to education for Japan. Our …

We use a new sample of UK female identical twins to estimate private economic returns to education. We report findings … in three areas. First, we use identical twins, to control for family effects and genetic ability bias, and the education …-family correlations of education with observable correlates of ability (including birthweight, ability tests and reading scores). Our …

: can we increase number of inventors? To answer this question, we study the causal effect of M.Sc. engineering education on …. We find a positive effect of engineering education on the propensity to patent, and a negative OLS bias. Our …

particular when comparing local and national funding of education, which correspond to special cases of segregation and …

the quality of the neighborhood in terms of human capital, the higher the parent’s involvement in children’s education …, indicating cultural complementarity. For highly educated parents, we also find that both parents’ involvement in education and … neighborhood’s quality significantly affect the intergenerational transmission of education, the former being more potent than the …

differences in parents' involvement in education. We find that a non-negligible part of the test score racial gap can be explained … by these cultural differences. In particular, we show that if non-white parents would invest in education of their 11 …