We study how fathers' time impacts children's human capital using the introduction of earmarked paternity leave in … Sweden. We use administrative data on parents' leave uptake and children's educational outcomes in a difference … point averages of sons of non-college fathers by 0.07 standard deviations and increased intergenerational persistence of …

parental divorce during adolescence has an adverse impact on students' performance on standardized tests. To account for the … potential endogeneity of parental divorce we employ double and triple differences models that rely on observing teenagers from … intact and divorced backgrounds before and after the divorce occurs. We find that parental divorce does not negatively affect …

formulate and structurally estimate a dynamic life-cycle model of endogenous marriage and labor supply decisions in a collective … framework. We establish that the education gap at the time of marriage, produces dynamic effects due to human capital …