on children's education by exploiting the United Nations sanctions imposed on Iran in 2006. Using the variation in the … children than their parents. Therefore, ignoring the effects of sanctions on future generations significantly understates their … sanctions decreased children's total years of schooling by 0.1 years and the probability of attending college by 4.8 percentage …

-Saharan Africa). This suggests a dominant role for the parents in determining educational opportunities of children. Evidence on the …We present credible and comparable evidence on intergenerational educational mobility in 53 developing countries using … and Cappellari (2019) to estimate the share of sibling correlation due to intergenerational transmission. We find that …