-intensity mentoring program can improve long-run education outcomes of low SES children and reduce inequality of opportunity. Low SES …

series for several indexes of relative and absolute intergenerational education mobility for 18 Latin American countries over …

rates, intergenerational mobility of education, and long-run earnings inequality in eight countries Sub-Saharan Africa. On … completion is higher. However, a small additional impact on girls’ education due to the Covid-19 induced rise in teenage … pregnancy is observed in some countries. Intergenerational mobility of education decreases from 1 to close to 50 percent …

The shock on human capital caused by COVID-19 is likely to have long lasting consequences, especially for children of … policies on the intergenerational persistence of education in 17 Latin American countries. First, we retrieve detailed … information on school lockdowns and on the policies enacted to support education from home in each country. Then, we use these …