in the literature, that differencing between twins fails to remove individual fixed effects as opposed to family fixed …

occupational prestige is explained almost entirely by shared education, and sibling resemblance in family income is explained … other socioeconomic outcomes. Second, across the life course, siblings converge in earnings and income and maintain stable … earnings and income than nonblack siblings overall, but black siblings dramatically converge in income across the life course …

Panel Study of Income Dynamics. Our main conclusion is that family background appears to exert greater influence on economic …Numerous previous studies have used sibling correlations to measure the importance of family background as a …

occupational prestige is explained almost entirely by shared education, and sibling resemblance in family income is explained … other socioeconomic outcomes. Second, across the life course, siblings converge in earnings and income and maintain stable … earnings and income than nonblack siblings overall, but black siblings dramatically converge in income across the life course …