-intensity mentoring program can improve long-run education outcomes of low SES children and reduce inequality of opportunity. Low SES … mentoring relationship aff ects both parents and children and has positive long-term implications for children's educational …Inequality of opportunity strikes when two children with the same academic performance are sent to diff erent quality …

technologyadopting occupations for workers with low-educated parents, and reduced their wage penalty within these occupations. We also …

-skilled workers with wages just above the minimum wage, but negative effects for high-skilled top earners in East Germany, where the … bite was particularly pronounced. There, the minimum wage lowered both returns to skills and skill supply. We propose a …

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 …

. The results show that substituting lacking family support by other adults can help disadvantaged children at adolescent … dimensions that are highly predictive of adolescents´ later labor-market success: math grades, patience/social skills, and labor …

rates, intergenerational mobility of education, and long-run earnings inequality in eight countries Sub-Saharan Africa. On …. disadvantaged children, earnings inequality could increase between one and four Gini points, depending on the assumptions. … average, secondary school completion rates decrease by 12 percentage points overall and by 16 points for children with low …

This paper explores inequalities in IQ and economic preferences between children from high and low socio …-economic status (SES) families. We document that children from high SES families are more intelligent, patient and altruistic, as well …

achievements between immigrants and natives. However, we find that the children of Italian immigrants exhibit fairly high … intergenerational mobility. Furthermore, holding parental education constant, Italian second generation immigrants show no less …

series for several indexes of relative and absolute intergenerational education mobility for 18 Latin American countries over …, on average. This pattern seems to be driven by the high upward mobility of children from low-educated families; at the … observed and are associated with income inequality, poverty, economic growth, public educational expenditures and assortative …