Bratti, Massimiliano - In: Review of Economics of the Household 5 (2007) 1, pp. 15-40
This paper investigates the effect of parents’ income on children’s drop-out from school at age 16 using data from the 1970 British Cohort Study (BCS70). Unlike previous papers using the same data set, we use a continuous measure of income derived from the grouped income variable available...