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Heterogeneity in the Intergenerational Transmission of Educational Attainment: Evidence from Switzerland on Natives and Second Generation Immigrants

Philipp Bauer, Regina T. Riphahn

SSRN Electronic Journal · 2004 · 105 citations · 21 references

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Social SciencesEconomicsSecondary EducationEconomic DemographyPopulation StudiesSocial DemographyDemographic AnalysisFamily EconomicsEducation DemographyEducational Attainment Change Across CohortsImmigration DemographyIntergenerational Economic Transmission

References

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Human Capital and the Rise and Fall of Families

Gary S. Becker, Nigel Tomes · Journal of Labor Economics · 1986 · 2.9K citations

Social Sciences, Demography, Economics +16

The More the Merrier? The Effect of Family Size and Birth Order on Children's Education*

Sandra E. Black, Paul J. Devereux, Kjell G. Salvanes · The Quarterly Journal of Economics · 2005 · 1K citations · Full text

Social Sciences, Demography, Economics +17

Intergenerational Income Mobility in Sweden Compared to the United States

Anders Björklund, Markus Jäntti · American Economic Review · 1997 · 596 citations

Social Sciences, Economics, Sociology +10

America's Graduation from High School: The Evolution and Spread of Secondary Schooling in the Twentieth Century

Claudia Goldin · The Journal of Economic History · 1998 · 434 citations

Education, Education Policy, Secondary Education +15

Is Child like Parent? Educational Attainment and Ethnic Origin

Ira N. Gang, Klaus F. Zimmermann · The Journal of Human Resources · 2000 · 326 citations

Social Sciences, Demography, Sociology +13