This paper analyses the role of family risk attitudes in intergenerational mobility in incomes and education. Based on … with risk averse fathers. They obtain significantly higher levels of education, which would be justified by modest evidence … on higher returns to education. The relationship seems more complex for sons' own risk attitudes. Risk taking sons …

household background. The results highlight that the level of parental education is more relevant than the level of parental … with the same level of education and skills. Our results depict a dual and unequal labour market. …

This paper analyses the role of family risk attitudes in intergenerational mobility in incomes and education. Based on … with risk averse fathers. They obtain significantly higher levels of education, which would be justified by modest evidence … on higher returns to education. The relationship seems more complex for sons' own risk attitudes. Risk taking sons …

Germany's education system stands out among OECD countries for early tracking: students are tracked into different …

in education of the 1980s and 1990s were unevenly distributed, with a bias against the disadvantaged. The paper also … compulsory education, i. e. , primary school and the first three years of secondary school, they do not have a notable effect on … non- compulsory education, i. e. , the last three years of secondary school and higher …

access to quality education in neighborhoods with high house prices. In a dynamic life-cycle model with neighborhood choice …