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This paper examines the role of education as causal channel through which growing up poor affects the economic outcomes …, our results reveal a significant role of education in this intergenerational transmission. These results are particularly …
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This study shows that the intergenerational transmission of inequality in most of the 28 EU countries is higher than what a parent-to-child paradigm would suggest. While a strand of the literature claims that this is due to a direct grandparental effect, economic historian Gregory Clark...
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This paper formulates a simple skill and education model to explain how better access to higher education leads to …
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This paper formulates a simple skill and education model to explain how better access to higher education leads to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013472300
This paper formulates a simple skill and education model to illustrate how better access to higher education can lead …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014282841
about 75 percent of the intergenerational correlation in education is driven by the joint contribution of the parents. We … also document a sizeable secular decline of parental assortative mating in education, with a corresponding fall in joint …
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about 75 percent of the intergenerational correlation in education is driven by the joint contribution of the parents. We … also document a sizeable secular decline of parental assortative mating in education, with a corresponding fall in joint …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012517207
This study shows that the intergenerational transmission of inequality in most of the 28 EU countries is higher than what a parent-to-child paradigm would suggest. While a strand of the literature claims that this is due to a direct grandparental effect, economic historian Gregory Clark...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012870178
' financial resources and parental education. We provide novel empirical evidence to disentangle the significance of these two … to separately identify the effects of parents' financial resources versus parental education: an educational reform that … exogenously changed the level of compulsory schooling and quality of education of the parent generation and a tax reform that …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012849780
While many studies have shown that parental skills are important for child outcomes, whether this derives from non-genetic mechanisms is less clear. We investigate the nurture effects of parental cognitive and socio-emotional skills in producing college attainment of offspring, modelling...
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