The US experienced two dramatic changes in the structure of education in a 50 year period. The first was a large …

This paper analyses participation in postgraduate higher education in the UK at the micro-level makes several …

pathways by which parental status is related to offspring status, including education, labor market attachment, occupation … because of the higher returns to education and skills, the pathway through offspring education is relatively more important …

-based early childhood education intervention? Data from the Infant Health and Development Program (IHDP), which randomly assigned …

mismatches in aspirations/expectations early in adult life; (d) the latter mismatches depend on education and are largely … confined to the labour market; (c) the curvature of the U-shaped age/happiness relationship depends on the level of education …. The suggested interpretation of this results is that education affects both people’s expectations and the way in which …

Improving education outcomes is vital for achieving convergence with GDP per capita levels in Western European … countries and for reducing income inequality. While some education outcomes are favourable, such as the low secondary …-school drop-out rate, others have room for improvement: education achievement is below the OECD average and strongly influenced by …