We estimate the transmission of higher education across generations using the arrival of the Pinochet dictatorship to … enroll in higher education. The results imply large and persistent downstream effects of educational policies over more than …

vary by family income, parent education, race or gender. …

education are hardly found at all, while often positive externalities from the share of college graduates are identified. This … them. Only shifts in education above high school graduation are therefore associated with positive social returns stemming …

diploma, all with respect to parenthood. Few get children while enrolled in higher education, nevertheless one fourth of …

school and significantly reduced the degree of heterogeneity in the Finnish primary and secondary education. We estimate the … the scores of students from families where parents had only basic education. …

Several recent empirical studies have examined the gender effects of education on economic growth or on steady … the direction of correlation. This paper undertakes a similar study of the gender effects of education using province … level data for Turkey. The main findings indicate that female education positively and significantly affects the steady …