understandinghow these shocks can affect the educational attainment, adult health, and adult income of the children who lived through … to either a polio outbreak, or to introduction of the vaccine against the disease, had long-term impacts on adult income …, education, or health. Through the study of the case of polio, this thesis contributes to our understanding of scarring effects …

variation in the effects of highest education of parents on family’s ability to scale poverty, defined as the household’s income … household was associated with lower risk of poverty. Race, however, interacted with parental education attainment on household-income … encompasses residential segregation, low quality of education, low paying jobs, discrimination in the labor market, and extra …

adulthood in worse health and with less education than wealthier children, these results indicate that a key determinant of …

adulthood in worse health and with less education than wealthier children, these results indicate that a key determinant of …