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 …

Canada is increasingly looking to international students as a source of postsecondary tuition revenues and new … immigrants. By 2014, international students accounted for 10% of graduates from Canadian postsecondary institutions, up from 3 … former international students (FISs) entering the Canadian labour market during the first decade of the 2000s to their …

suggesting that evaluation systems might have gender biased impacts on students and the under- representation of females in top …

educational achievement for a representative sample of Irish 9 year olds. Students are partitioned into four groups according to … decompositions show consistently significant effects for income, number of childrens books in the home and maternal age. …

explained by improvements in early parental investment. This study demonstrates that boosting children's early cognitive skills …

for education play a larger role in determining income at age 25 than cognitive skills. Last, our analysis uncovers …