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Parental time investment and intergenerational mobility
Yum, Minchul - 2016
This paper investigates parental time investment in children prior to formal schooling as a source of intergenerational … income persistence in the U.S. I develop a dynamic general equilibrium model where lifetime income endogenously persists … including the U.S. income quintile transition matrix. I find that the parental time investment channel accounts for nearly 40 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011492161
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Spillover effects of maternal education on child's health and schooling
Kemptner, Daniel; Marcus, Jan - 2011
compromise these results. We also discuss assortative mating and household income as possible channels of causality. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009124239
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Estimating intergenerational income mobility on sub-optimal data : a machine learning approach
Bloise, Francesco; Brunori, Paolo; Piraino, Patrizio - 2020
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012425281
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Increasing skill premium and education decisions : higher intra-skilled inequality and lower inter-skill mobility
Hellier, Joël - 2023
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014317159
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Intergenerational earnings mobility and preferences for redistribution
Siedler, Thomas; Sonnenberg, Bettina - 2012
This paper analyzes the extent to which intergenerational upward and downward mobility in earnings are related to individuals' preferences for redistribution. A novel survey question from the German Socio-Economic Panel Study - whether the taxes paid by unskilled workers are too high, adequate...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009681426
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Tracking and the intergenerational transmission of education : Evidence from a natural experiment
Werder, Marten von; Lange, Simon - 2016 - December 2016
out that tracking aggravates initial differences between students. We estimate the effects on the intergenerational … parents and decreased attainment among individuals with educated parents. The effect is driven entirely by changes in the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011572164
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Intergenerational mobility of education in Europe : geographical patterns, cohort-linked measures, and the innovation nexus
McNamara, Sarah; Neidhöfer, Guido; Lehnert, Patrick - 2024
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014515788
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Intergenerational transmission of unemployment : evidence for German sons
Mäder, Miriam; Müller, Steffen; Riphahn, Regina T.; … - 2014
This paper studies the association between the unemployment experience of fathers and their sons. Based on German survey data that cover the last decades we find significant positive correlations. Using instrumental variables estimation and the Gottschalk (1996) method we investigate to what...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010415678
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The role of family risk attitudes in education and intergenerational mobility : an empirical analysis
Huebener, Mathias - 2012
risk taking fathers have a significantly higher educational mobility and persistently higher income mobility than peers … experience higher educational mobility, but there is no difference in income mobility to risk averse sons. There are no … ; intergenerational mobility ; educational mobility ; social mobility ; returns to education ; intergenerational income elasticity …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009687917
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A new look at intergenerational mobility in Germany compared to the US
Schnitzlein, Daniel D. - 2014 - This version: September 2014
Motivated by contradictory evidence on intergenerational mobility in Germany, I present a cross-country comparison of Germany and the US, reassessing the question of whether intergenerational mobility is higher in Germany than the US. I can reproduce the standard result from the literature,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010415965