We explore the adoption data approach to estimating causal effects of parental education and income on the same … mother?s or father?s education raises children?s education by about 0.1 year. Our estimated income elasticities are around 0.1. …

, for the intergenerational association in education and income. We find that both pre- and post-birth factors contribute to … intergenerational transmissions, and that pre-birth factors are more important for mother's education and less important for father …

paradata. Fraction answered captures a third of the effect of cognitive ability on wages and education. We provide a simple …

education. The return to college is estimated at 49.8% using a conventional Mincer-type specification and averages 37.1% using …-ability students select into higher education. Additional tests show that the results are unlikely to be driven by sample selection …

to what extend wage differentials across European countries are explained by differences in education, actual experience …. However, while there is a wide support in the empirical literature of the positive impacts of education and experience on … effects is that education, experience, health and wages are interrelated. To deal with these issues, we implement an Efficient …

education. The return to college is estimated at 49.8% using a conventional Mincer-type specification and averages 37.1% using …-ability students select into higher education. Additional tests show that the results are unlikely to be driven by sample selection …

paradata. Fraction answered captures a third of the effect of cognitive ability on wages and education. We provide a simple …

education. The return to college is estimated at 49.8% using a conventional Mincer-type specification and averages 37.1% using …-ability students select into higher education. Additional tests show that the results are unlikely to be driven by sample selection …