variation in the effects of highest education of parents on family’s ability to scale poverty, defined as the household’s income … encompasses residential segregation, low quality of education, low paying jobs, discrimination in the labor market, and extra … costs of upward social mobility for minorities, Black families face more challenges for leveraging their education to escape …

The extensive literature on intergenerational mobility highlights the importance of family linkages but fails to … provide credible evidence about the underlying family factors that drive the pervasive correlations. We employ a unique … connection between cognitive skills of parents and their children by exploiting within-family between-subject variation in these …

The extensive literature on intergenerational mobility highlights the importance of family linkages but fails to … provide credible evidence about the underlying family factors that drive the pervasive correlations. We employ a unique … connection between cognitive skills of parents and their children by exploiting within-family between-subject variation in these …

Even the most egalitarian education systems employ high-stakes tests to regulate the transition from universal … secondary education to selective academic programs that open doors to skilled, well-paid professions. This gives parents a …

The extensive literature on intergenerational mobility highlights the importance of family linkages but fails to … provide credible evidence about the underlying family factors that drive the pervasive correlations. We employ a unique … between cognitive skills of parents and their children by exploiting within-family between-subject variation in these skills …

family income, parents' education, race/ethnicity and gender, being better-looking raised subsequent changes in measurements … educational attainment. A person whose looks are one standard deviation above average attains 0.4 years more schooling than an …

ratios and reduces famine's impact on gender inequality in health and education. …

, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) education using a recent large administrative dataset of Italian graduates obtained from …

, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) education using a recent large administrative dataset of Italian graduates obtained from …

differ from the results of in-person interventions, they align with theories that link economic deprivation and family …