women, selective college attendance significantly increases spousal education …Using College and Beyond data and a variant on Dale and Krueger's (2002) matched-applicant approach, this paper … revisits the question of how attending an elite college affects later-life outcomes. We expand the scope along two dimensions …

institutional structure to attitudes such as trust, individualism, and nepotism. Using data from Turkey and leveraging an education …

I explore the effects of education on nonmarket outcomes from both theoretical and empirical perspectives. Examples of … over time, own (adult) health and inputs into the production of own health, fertility, and child quality or well …-being reflected by their health and cognitive development. I pay a good deal of attention to the effects of education on health …

college. Of those who are in college, people with high levels of religiosity tend to go into the humanities and education over … preferences, affecting many economic outcomes. This paper examines the effect of college major on religiosity, and the converse … effect of religiosity on college major, using panel data from the Monitoring the Future survey as a way of gauging the extent …

Higher education institutions and disciplines that traditionally did little research now reward faculty largely based … this trend. We summarize, review, and extend existing economic theories of higher education to explain why incentives for … increase student human capital more than non-researchers. In contrast, according to signaling theory, education is not …

parental decisions (labor market, investments in children, and fertility). We merge rich sources of historical information on … education and wages for the children born under these policies. The mobility effect, chiefly an increase in intergenerational … mobility in education, stems from heterogeneity in the effects of the policies: children of mothers with fewer years of …

effects by age, education, and race. Our findings imply that PSL policies may help women balance family and work …

age at first birth is increasing across cohorts, (f) race has an insignificant effecton childlessness, and (g) education … is positively associated with childlessness, with the effect of education increasing and reaching strikingly highlevels …This paper presents estimates of delayed childbearing and permanent childlessness in the United States and the …