Between 1966 and 1976, China experienced a Cultural Revolution (CR). During this period, the education of around 17 …-scale schooling interruption affected their children's education. We find a strong effect: more interrupted education for parents …, less completed education for their children. On average the CR cohort had 2.9 years interrupted education. If they failed …

primary education have a statistically significant reduction in their chance of completing the educational system if they live …

at least one child born in the cohort of 1975-1985 is matched with Ministry of Education records on all those who … important for academic degrees than for the matriculation certificate. Furthermore, the education and occupation of mothers and …

to controls for parental education. Our results suggest that genetic endowments of a cohort born a half century ago …

GPA is an especially useful predictor of financial distress years later for those who attain a secondary-level education …

. First, (marginally)retained students achieve the same amount of education than (marginally) promoted(i.e., high school … graduation, higher education enrollment, etc.). Second, they improve theircognitive ability (measured by test scores) in the …

Education is a crucial determinant of labour market success. We investigate whether education is an appropriate means … pronounced for individuals with upper secondary education or no formal qualifications. Moreover, we find a negative relationship … and workers with intermediate vocational education. Yet, differences between educational groups are not statistically …