level of education that an individual rises to is linked to the education level(s) of her/his parents. This note serves as … an alert to researchers undertaking empirical investigation into how the parents' education should be considered with … regard to the child's. Using Portuguese data we conclude that the parents should be viewed as a unit (i.e. as a couple), and …

In this study, we provide evidence that parents' beliefs about the value of math, in terms of successful employment … children's performance only through parents. We find that one additional score point in the origin country performance in math … mechanism through parents math culture, this can be considered a quite substantial effect. Disentangling the effect of one of …

parents related covariates possibly affecting the multigenerational transmission process …

parents' siblings and cousins, their spouses, and the spouses' siblings. Using various human capital measures, we show that … extended family relative to the parents increases …

find substantial transmission of patience from parents to children, which is insensitive to the inclusion of comprehensive … transmission with respect to two theoretically important but distinct dimensions of socialization through which parents can … parents, authoritarian and permissive parents transmit patience to their offspring. Meanwhile, parental involvement is not an …

care provided to their parents and education expenditures for their children. The young enjoy their education, while the … period and that parents invest in the education of their children. We show that Becker's rotten kids theorem holds for the …

We study empirically whether there is scope for parents to shape the economic preferences and attitudes of their … children through purposeful investments. We exploit information on the risk and trust attitudes of parents and their children …-Economic Panel Study. Our results show that parents who invest more in the upbringing of their children are more similar to them with …