Children who grow up in more highly educated families have better labor market outcomes as adults than those who grow … children. This paper attempts to improve our understanding of the causal processes that contribute to intergenerational … schooling levels have an affect on children's outcomes that is independent of their innate ability and suggests that public …

We explore the extent to which starting primary school earlier by up to one year can help shield children from the … Australian Children, we employ a Regression Discontinuity Design based on birthday eligibility cut-offs. We find that Australian … children who have a sibling in poor health persistently lag behind other children in their cognitive development - but only for …

Using the Children of the Immigrants Longitudinal Study (CILS), we examine the association between education at the … evidence that the academic achievement of immigrant children in early adolescence is an accurate predictor of later life … outcomes. We also examine a novel hypothesis that relative academic performance of immigrant children in high school compared …

outcomes of their children. Interventions that encourage the educational attainment of children from poorer families will …

affluent families; time use evidence indicates that this is likely because affluent parents are more involved in their children …