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essential aspect is that education can potentially make people better parents and thus improve the educational and employment …Governments invest a lot of money in education, so it is important to understand the benefits of this spending. One … outcomes of their children. Interventions that encourage the educational attainment of children from poorer families will …
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essential aspect is that education can potentially make people better parents and thus improve the educational and employment …Governments invest a lot of money in education, so it is important to understand the benefits of this spending. One … outcomes of their children. Interventions that encourage the educational attainment of children from poorer families will …
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about 75 percent of the intergenerational correlation in education is driven by the joint contribution of the parents. We … intergenerational transmission from both parents; a fall compensated by an increase in parent-specific intergenerational transmission …We study the contribution of parental similarity in schooling levels to the intergenerational transmission of …
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about 75 percent of the intergenerational correlation in education is driven by the joint contribution of the parents. We … intergenerational transmission from both parents; a fall compensated by an increase in parent-specific intergenerational transmission …We study the contribution of parental similarity in schooling levels to the intergenerational transmission of …
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between children of rich and poor parents remain as high in Nordic countries as elsewhere in Europe. One explanation for this … investments in children contribute to a levelled playing field and promote social mobility. However, gaps in learning outcomes … paradox is that the equalizing impacts of public investments are undone by parental investments in children of rich and poor …
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on children's education by exploiting the United Nations sanctions imposed on Iran in 2006. Using the variation in the … children than their parents. Therefore, ignoring the effects of sanctions on future generations significantly understates their … sanctions decreased children's total years of schooling by 0.1 years and the probability of attending college by 4.8 percentage …
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This paper investigates parental time investment in children prior to formal schooling as a source of intergenerational … percent of the observed intergenerational income persistence. Policy experiments suggest that e¤ective ways of improving …
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