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Intergenerational transmission of educational attainment in Germany : the last five decades
Heineck, Guido; Riphahn, Regina T. - 2007
Over the last decades the German education system underwent numerous reforms in order to improve "equality of opportunity", i.e. to guarantee all pupils equal access to higher education. At the same time internationally comparative evidence yields that Germany features particularly low...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011630115
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Intergenerational transmission of educational attainment in Germany: the last five decades
Heineck, Guido; Riphahn, Regina T. - 2007
Over the last decades the German education system underwent numerous reforms in order to improve equality of opportunity, i.e. to guarantee all pupils equal access to higher education. At the same time internationally comparative evidence yields that Germany features particularly low...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010264978
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The intergenerational transmission of educational attainment in East and West Germany
Riphahn, Regina T.; Trübswetter, Parvati - 2011
schooling outcomes in East and West Germany. Based on data from the German Mikrozensus we find that educational mobility is …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010286666
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Intergenerational educational mobility in Turkey
Tansel, Aysıt - 2015
. The chances of attaining a university degree for the children increases as fathers’ completed schooling level increases …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011439462
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Intergenerational educational mobility in Turkey
Tansel, Aysıt - 2015
. The chances of attaining a university degree for the children increases as fathers’ completed schooling level increases …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011447319
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The intergenerational transmission of educational attainment in East and West Germany
Riphahn, Regina T.; Trübswetter, Parvati - 2011
schooling outcomes in East and West Germany. Based on data from the German Mikrozensus we find that educational mobility is … Germany. -- education transmission ; intergenerational mobility ; equality of opportunity ; schooling ; human capital … ; intergenerational mobility ; equality of opportunity ; schooling ; human capital ; transition economy ; Mikrozensus …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008907148
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Intergenerational educational mobility in Turkey
Tansel, Aysıt - 2015
. The chances of attaining a university degree for the children increases as fathers' completed schooling level increases …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011427808
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Higher Education Attainment : The Case of Intergenerational Transmission of Education in Portugal
Pereira, Pedro Telhado - 2010
The lack of formal education and competences of the Portuguese workers is one of the biggest problems of the country. This lack is disappearing as quickly as desired and the young generations still lag far behind those in other OECD countries. This paper studies the intergenerational...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013146824
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Intergenerational Transmission of Educational Attainment in Germany : The Last Five Decades
Heineck, Guido; Riphahn, Regina T. - 2021
Over the last decades the German education system underwent numerous reforms in order to improve equality of opportunity, i.e. to guarantee all pupils equal access to higher education. At the same time internationally comparative evidence yields that Germany features particularly low...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013316858
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Ethnic diversity and educational attainment
Awaworyi Churchill, Sefa; Nuhu, Ahmed Salim - 2015
This study attempts to explain the effects of ethnic and linguistic diversity on educational attainment. We argue that cross-section differences in ethnic and linguistic fractionalization can explain a substantial part of the cross-country differences in educational attainment levels. Using a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011409312