educational attainment of dependent children. We add to this literature and examine children's secondary school track choice in … paternal risk preferences but a strong negative impact of maternal risk aversion on children's enrollment in upper secondary … school …

We review the empirical literature that estimates the causal effect of parent’s schooling on child’s schooling, and … to Swedish register data, suggests that intergenerational schooling associations are largely driven by selection …. Parental schooling constitutes a large part of the parental nurture effect, but as a whole does not play a large role …

when exposed to a higher share of girls at school. The opposite is true for girls who have sisters. We also show that the … benefits from exposure to "privileged" peers accrue mainly to "disadvantaged" students. These benefits decline when the …

Do parents alter their investment in their child’s human capital in response to changes in school inputs? If they do … children’s education. The use of out-of-school suspensions is the novelty of this paper. Out-of-school suspensions are chosen … by the teacher or the principal of the school and not by parents, but they are a consequence of student misbehavior. To …

educational attainment of dependent children. We add to this literature and examine children’s secondary school track choice in … paternal risk preferences but a strong negative impact of maternal risk aversion on children’s enrollment in upper secondary … school …

the short-run effects of parents' illness on child school enrollment. Our analysis is based on household panel data from … health that makes a difference as far as child schooling is concerned. Children whose mothers self-reported having poor …Evidence on the role of parental health on child schooling is surprisingly thin. We explore this issue by estimating …

the short-run effects of parents' illness on child school enrollment. Our analysis is based on household panel data from … health that makes a difference as far as child schooling is concerned. Children whose mothers self reported having poor …Evidence on the role of parental health on child schooling is surprisingly thin. We explore this issue by estimating …

This paper tries to investigate educational preferences of parents over their child's education using survey data from … examine the presence of gender bias in preference pattern of parents. Our results document that in addition to educational and … income status of parents' autonomy enjoyed by female in the family and dowry being exchanged at the time of parents' own …

This paper formulates and estimates multistage production functions for children's cognitive and noncognitive skills … investment in children compared to later remediation. We establish nonparametric identification of a general class of production … childhood and schooling interventions that does not rely on arbitrarily scaled test scores as outputs and recognizes the …

This paper formulates and estimates multistage production functions for children's cognitive and noncognitive skills … investment in children compared to later remediation. We establish nonparametric identfication of a general class of production … childhood and schooling interventions that does not rely on arbitrarily scaled test scores as outputs and recognizes the …