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References for Intergenerational return to human capital
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Further reading
- Black, S. E., Devereux, P. J. "Recent developments in intergenerational mobility" In: Ashenfelter, O., Card, D. (eds). Handbook of Labor Economics. Amsterdam: Elsevier, 2010.
- Björklund, A., Salvanes, K. G. "Education and family background: Mechanisms and policies" In: Hanushek, E., Machin, S., Woessmann, L. (eds). Handbook of the Economics of Education. Amsterdam: Elsevier, 2011.
- Corek, M. "Income inequality, equality of opportunity and intergenerational mobility" Journal of Economic Perspectives 27:3 (2013): 79–102.
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Key references
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Black, S. E., Devereux, P. J., Salvanes, K. G. "Why the apple
doesn’t fall far: Understanding intergenerational transmission
of human capital" American Economic
Review 95 (2005): 437–449. Key reference: [1]
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Holmlund, H., Lindahl, M., Plug, E. "The causal effect
of parents’ schooling on children’s schooling: A comparison of
estimation methods" Journal of Economic
Literature 49:3 (2011): 614–650. Key reference: [2]
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Maurin, E., McNally, S. "Vive la révolution!
Long-term education returns of 1968 to the angry
students" Journal of Labor
Economics 26 (2008): 1–33. Key reference: [3]
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Gould, E. D., Simhon, A. Does Quality Time
Produce Quality Children? Evidence on the Intergenerational
Transmission of Human Capital Using Parental Deaths IZA Discussion
Paper, 2003. Key reference: [4]
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Björklund, A., Lindahl, M., Plug, E. "The origins of
intergenerational associations: Lessons from Swedish adoption
data" Quarterly Journal
of Economics 121:3 (2006): 999–1028. Key reference: [5]
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McCrary, J., Royer, H. "The effect of
female education on fertility and infant health: Evidence from
school entry policies using exact date of birth" American Economic
Review 101:1 (2011): 158–195. Key reference: [6]
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Currie, J., Moretti, E. "Mother’s education
and the intergenerational transmission of human capital:
Evidence from college openings" Quarterly Journal
of Economics 118:4 (2003): 1495–1532. Key reference: [7]
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Guryan, J., Hurst, E., Kearney, M. "Parental education
and parental time with children" Journal of Economic
Perspectives 22:3 (2008): 23–46. Key reference: [8]
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Carneiro, P., Meghir, C., Parey, M. "Maternal education,
home environments, and the development of children and
adolescents" Journal of the
European Economic Association 11 (2013): 123–160. Key reference: [9]
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Avvisati, F., Gurgand, M., Guyon, N., Maurin, E. "Getting parents
involved: A field experiment in deprived schools" Review of Economic
Studies 84:1 (2014): 57–83. Key reference: [10]
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Black, S. E., Devereux, P. J., Salvanes, K. G. "Why the apple
doesn’t fall far: Understanding intergenerational transmission
of human capital" American Economic
Review 95 (2005): 437–449.
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Additional References
- Adda, J., Bjorklund, A., Holmlund, H. The Role of Mothers and Fathers in Providing Skills: Evidence from Parental Deaths IZA Discussion Paper, 2011-01.
- Antonovics, K., Goldberger, A. S. "Does increasing women’s schooling raise the schooling of the next generation? Comment" American Economic Review 95:5 (2005): 1738–1744.
- Behrman, J. R., Rosenzweig, M. R. "Does increasing women’s schooling raise the schooling of the next generation?" American Economic Review 92:1 (2002): 323–334.
- Black, S. E., Devereux, P. J., Salvanes, K. G. "From the cradle to the labor market? The effect of birth weight on adult outcomes" Quarterly Journal of Economics 122:1 (2007): 409–439.
- Chevalier, A. Parental Education and Child’s Education: A Natural Experiment IZA Discussion Paper, 2004.
- Chevalier, A., Harmon, C., O’Sullivan, V., Walker, I. The Impact of Parental Income and Education on the Schooling of Their Children IZA Discussion Paper, 2005.
- Cunha, F., Heckman, J. J. "The technology of skill formation" American Economic Review 97:2 (2007): 31–47.
- Doyle, O., Harmon, C., Heckman, J. J., Logue, C., Moon, S. Measuring Investment in Human Capital Formation: An Experimental Analysis of Early Life Outcomes NBER Working Paper, 2013-08.
- Kalil, A., Ryan, R., Corey, M. "Diverging destinies: Maternal education and investments in children" Demography 49:4 (2012): 1361–1383.
- Lindeboom, M., Llena-Nozal, A., van der Klaauw, B. "Parental education and child health: Evidence from a schooling reform" Journal of Health Economics 28:1 (2009): 109–131.
- Machin, S. "Education expansion and intergenerational mobility in Britain" In: Woessman, L., Peterson, P. (eds). Schools and the Equal Opportunity Problem. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 2007.
- Oreopoulos, P., Page, M. E., Stevens, A. H. "The intergenerational effects of compulsory schooling" Journal of Labor Economics 24:4 (2006): 729–760.
- Plug, E. "Estimating the effect of mother’s schooling on children’s schooling using a sample of adoptees" American Economic Review 94:1 (2004): 358–368.
- Pronzato, C. "An examination of paternal and maternal intergenerational transmission of schooling" Journal of Population Economics 25 (2012): 591–608.