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The impact of parental income and education on the schooling of their children

Chevalier, Arnaud; Harmon, Colm; O'Sullivan, Vincent; … - In: IZA Journal of Labor Economics 2 (2013), pp. 1-22

We investigate the relationship between early school-leaving and parental education and paternal income using UK Labour … Force Survey data. OLS estimation reveals modest effects of income, stronger effects of maternal education relative to … paternal, and stronger effects on sons than daughters. Using IV to simultaneously model the endogeneity of parental education …

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Intergenerational Social Mobility

Causa, Orsetta - 2009

more mobile. Furthermore, public policies such as education and early childcare play a role in explaining observed …

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First Palestinian Intifada and intergenerational transmission of human capital

Hallaq, Sameh - 2020

whether formal parental education improves their offspring's cognitive skills and school achievements. I use the instrumental … variable (IV) method in the estimations to overcome the potential endogeneity of parental education. The main source of …

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The intergenerational transmission of teaching

Jacinto, Alberto; Gershenson, Seth - 2019

Parental influences, particularly parents' occupations, may influence individuals' entry into the teaching profession. Importantly, this mechanism may explain the relatively static demographic composition of the teaching force over time. We assess the role of parental influences on occupational...

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Intergenerational mobility of education in Vietnam : evidence from the Vietnam War

Khoa Vu; Lo Bue, Maria C. - 2019

Vietnam's education system has recently attracted international attention for exceptional learning outcomes and success … suggest that Vietnam’s recent success in education is not caused by the rise in the schooling of the parents of today …

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The Impact of Parental Income and Education on the Schooling of their Children

Chevalier, Arnaud; Harmon, Colm; O'Sullivan, Vincent; … - School of Economics, University of Kent - 2005

This paper addresses the intergeneration transmission of education and investigates the extent to which early school … leaving (at age 16) may be due to variations in permanent income, parental education levels, and shocks to income at this age …. Least squares estimation reveals conventional results - stronger effects of maternal education than paternal and stronger …

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The Role of Parental Cognitive Aging in the Intergenerational Mobility of Cognitive Abilities

Conti, Valentina; Kopinska, Joanna - 2014

This paper studies intergenerational transmission of cognitive abilities from parents to children. We create a measure of parental cognitive evolution across time, which combines cognitive tests scores obtained at the age of 16 with the ones at the age of 50. We are thus able to identify...

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The intergenerational transmission of housing wealth

Daysal, N. Meltem; Lovenheim, Michael F.; Wasser, David N. - 2022

. Income and education can explain only 20-30% of the intergenerational transmission we document. We argue that our results …

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The Intergenerational Transmission of Housing Wealth

Daysal, N. Meltem; Lovenheim, Michael; Wasser, David - 2022

. Income and education can explain only 20-30% of the intergenerational transmission we document. We argue that our results …

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The Impact of Parental Income and Education on the Schooling of their Children

Chevalier, Arnaud; Harmon, Colm; O'Sullivan, Vincent; … - Geary Institute, University College Dublin - 2010

This paper addresses the intergenerational transmission of education and investigates the extent to which early school … between the causal effects of parental income and parental education levels. Least squares estimation reveals conventional … results – weak effects of income (when the child is 16), stronger effects of maternal education than paternal, and stronger …

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