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on parents' wealth, grandparents' wealth is weakly positively associated with grandchild's wealth and the parent …
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We use complete-count register data to describe various features of intergenerational mobility in Sweden. First, we …
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on parents' wealth, grandparents' wealth is weakly positively associated with grandchild’s wealth and the parent …
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We study empirically whether there is scope for parents to shape the economic preferences and attitudes of their … children through purposeful investments. We exploit information on the risk and trust attitudes of parents and their children …-Economic Panel Study. Our results show that parents who invest more in the upbringing of their children are more similar to them with …
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The shock on human capital caused by COVID-19 is likely to have long lasting consequences, especially for children of low-educated families. Applying a counterfactual exercise we project the effects of school closures and other lockdown policies on the intergenerational persistence of education...
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observed for their parents in terms of some economic statuses (wages, income, work hours, and education). Additionally, we … Panel Study of Income Dynamics' data we find that married sons imitate their parents' household disparities more than … married daughters. For parents and their daughter's family, the similarity in household inequalities is insignificant. The …
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We examine how intergenerational income mobility responds to structural changes in a simple theoretical model of intergenerational transmission, deviating from the existing literature by explicitly analyzing the transition path between steady states. We find that mobility depends not only on...
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In societies where surnames are inherited from parents, we can use these names to estimate rates of intergenerational …
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This paper provides a critical survey and synthesis of the recent economic literature on intergenerational mobility in developing countries, with a focus on data and methodological challenges. The attenuation due to measurement error is compounded by sample truncation resulting from co-residency...
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