parental time. In steady -states more mobile societies have less inequality, but in the short-run higher mobility may result … from an increase in inequality. Starting from the same inequality, mobility is higher under public than under private … education. A rise in income shocks, for example due to increased returns to ability, or a switch from public to private …

We develop a model of child labour where poverty and inequality combine to determine policy response to child labour … wealth inequality, benefit from adopting child labour laws. This is because such laws commit an economy with either of those …

through education. The larger the income difference between the poor and the rich, the more individuals undergo education …, because individuals can become rich through education. Quality goods are first invented, and then produced by oligopolists …

greater inequality. To investigate this we construct a dynamic model of intergenerational education acquisition, fertility …'s (1997) finding of a basically insignificant effect of marital sorting on inequality, we find that increased marital sorting … will significantly increase income inequality. Three factors are central to our findings: a negative correlation between …

This study analyzes the impact of entrepreneurship education at universities on the intentions of students to become … effect of entrepreneurship education on students' intentions to become entrepreneurs or self-employed in the long-term but a … discouraging effect on their intentions in the short-term. These results support the conjecture that entrepreneurship education …

This paper studies oligopolistic competition in education markets when schools can be private and public and when the … quality of education depends on peer group effects. In the first stage of our game schools set their quality and in the second … as regulatory tool in an otherwise private education sector. …

two separate margins of primary/secondary and tertiary education. Interestingly, the latter type of schooling proves to be …

One of the most consistent findings in studies of electoral behaviour is that individuals with higher education have a … relationship between education and voter turnout. Moreover country-specific institutional and economic factors do not explain the … of education on voter turnout, such that the education gradient in voting is greater in U.S. States with the harshest …

correlation between general education and productivity of medical care. This paper focuses on the individual investments of laymen … in specific medical education as a decision problem in which the ex-post strategies of the individual are consultation … necessary conditions for investments in education is undertaken. …

education levels today, particularly among the female. Despite lower education, there is no evidence for adverse labour market …