Carneiro, Pedro; Meghir, Costas; Parey, Matthias - 2010
We study the intergenerational effects of maternal education on children's cognitive achievement, behavioral problems … results show substantial intergenerational returns to education. For children aged 7-8, for example, our IV results indicate … Survey of Youth 1979 (NLSY79) and their children, we can control for mother's ability and family background factors. Our …