and their children. In this study we use a Swedish data set which enables us link individual measures of lifetime earnings … results suggest a small or no causal effect of parental education on children's educational attainment …

trajectories for parents and children in Chile with a regression discontinuity design to describe the intergenerational evolution … rank, with higher intercepts and flatter slopes for children whose parents attend a set of high-status, high …-tuition private high schools whose graduates make up large shares of Chilean corporate and political leadership. Children of high …

personality. By studying a sample of adopted children whose parents are respondents of the Wisconsin Longitudinal Study, we …

the role of parental influences on occupational choice by testing whether the children of teachers are disproportionately …. Overall, children whose mothers are teachers are 9 percentage points (or more than two times) more likely to enter teaching … than the children of non-teacher mothers.This rate of occupational transmission is significantly larger than for several …

This paper studies intergenerational transmission of cognitive abilities from parents to children. We create a measure … results concerning the role of parental cognitive transition during adult life. We nd that children bene t not only from the …

This paper investigates parental time investment in children prior to formal schooling as a source of intergenerational …