This paper examines the differential effects of mother's schooling and father's schooling on the acquisition of … schooling by their offspring. It does this in a 'cross-cultural' context by comparing results across three countries: Germany … found, generally, that father's schooling is more important than mother's, but this does vary by ethnic group. Mother …

This paper examines the differential effects of mother's schooling and father's schooling on the acquisition of … schooling by their offspring. It does this in a 'cross-cultural' context by comparing results across three countries: Germany … found, generally, that father's schooling is more important than mother's, but this does vary by ethnic group. Mother …

This paper examines the differential effects of mother's schooling and father's schooling on the acquisition of … schooling by their offspring. It does this in a "cross-cultural" context by comparing results across three countries: Germany … found, generally, that father's schooling is more important than mother's, but this does vary by ethnic group. Mother …

Our argument is that the importance of parent's schooling and female share of employment on children's schooling will …

gap in labour force participation. We highlight the role of two factors - international migration and education - on the … education and migration have a significant association with the gender gap in labour force participation in Tajikistan … participation by men domestically; increased female education, especially at the university and vocational level, increases female …

even in the second generation. For the children of the foreign-born, parental schooling plays no role in making educational … difference in favor of father´s education over mother's education. …

We examine the phenomenon of forsaken schooling resulting from opportunities abroad. The brain-drain/gain literature … investment as people forgo schooling because of opportunities to migrate to high paying low-skilled jobs. This suggests possible … which this type of forsaken schooling can occur and the trade-offs that policymakers' need consider. …

even in the second generation. For the children of the foreign-born, parental schooling plays no role in making educational … difference in favor of father´s education over mother's education. …