encompasses residential segregation, low quality of education, low paying jobs, discrimination in the labor market, and extra … costs of upward social mobility for minorities, Black families face more challenges for leveraging their education to escape … variation in the effects of highest education of parents on family’s ability to scale poverty, defined as the household’s income …

those whose education stopped at high school. However, for individuals whose family income during high school was below 1 … prevalence and robustness of these differential returns to education across race and gender, finding that they are driven by …

In very poor countries, inequality often means that a small part of the population maintains living standards far above … the rest. This is also true for educational inequality in Mozambique: only a small segment of the population has access to … higher levels of education (there are 30 times as many schools offering grade 1 than grade 12) and receives education of a …

those whose education stopped at high school. However, for individuals whose family income during high school was below 1 … prevalence and robustness of these differential returns to education across race and gender, finding that they are driven by …

(education & skills) is one of the most important factors that facilitate the intergenerational transmission of poverty in … find that failure to ensure quality secondary education is a major concern in fighting the poverty transmission from one … comprehensively addressing secondary education through a Social Fund …

on a variety of measures of income inequality and economic insecurity. Using two different methodological approaches … significantly reduce inequality at the very top of the distribution. …

This study seeks to assess the complementarity of education and use of use of agricultural inputs-improved seeds …, fertilizers, access to credit facilities (loans)), and the incremental effects of education on intermediate to longer …, Malawi, Nigeria and Tanzania). We apply a multinomial endogenous treatment model with education as our "treatment" variable …

We examine whether there is an inequality of opportunity to achieve higher education, partially explained by … inequality of opportunity gap (mother's education being the largest factor at 30 percent). Interestingly, economic insecurity is …