The foundations for successful child development are established in early childhood. Two
main policy approaches for strengthening these foundations have been subsidized …

This chapter reviews the literature on intergenerational mobility. While our review is
centered around the large empirical literature on this topic, we also give a brief discussion of …

This paper presents and discusses four different approaches to the study of how individuals'
income and education during adulthood are related to their family background. The most …

This paper is one of the first to investigate mobility in overall health using high‐quality
administrative data. The attractiveness of this approach lies in objective health measures …

Among the many social characteristics that run in the family, education is one of the most
strongly persistent. The long-term changes in educational reproduction within families and …

This paper proposes a process-oriented life course perspective on intergenerational mobility
by comparing the early socioeconomic trajectories of siblings to those of unrelated persons …

Family background has been shown to be a strong determinant of educational attainment,
yet relatively little is known about the role that family background plays in PhD attainment or …

Using administrative data for the population of Danish men and women, we develop an
empirical model which accounts for the joint earnings dynamics of siblings and youth …

Esse artigo estuda as diferenças de desempenho entre alunos das redes pública e privada
ao final do ensino médio. Utilizou-se os microdados do Exame Nacional do Ensino Médio …

While the family is a critical determinant of educational achievement, methodological
difficulties and the availability of data limit estimation of the family contribution in school …