IZA Discussion Papers

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3651

Like Father, Like Son? A Note on the Intergenerational Transmission of IQ Scores

Sandra E. Black, Paul J. Devereux, Kjell G. Salvanes

published in: Economics Letters, 2009, 105 (1), 138-140

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3646

The Role of Childhood Health for the Intergenerational Transmission of Human Capital: Evidence from Administrative Data

revised version published as 'The Relationship between Child Health, Developmental Gaps, and Parental Education: Evidence from Administrative Data' in: Journal of the European Economic Association, 2012, 10 (6), 1425-1449

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3630

The Causal Effect of Parent's Schooling on Children's Schooling: A Comparison of Estimation Methods

Helena Holmlund, Mikael Lindahl, Erik Plug

published in: Journal of Economic Literature, 2011, 49 (3), 615-651, revised version available here

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3080

Return Migration, Investment in Children, and Intergenerational Mobility: Comparing Sons of Foreign and Native Born Fathers

Christian Dustmann

Published in: Journal of Human Resources, 2008, 43(2), 299 - 324

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3072

Maternal Education, Home Environments and the Development of Children and Adolescents

Pedro Carneiro, Costas Meghir, Matthias Parey

revised version published in: Journal of European Economic Association, 2013, 11 (S1), 123–160

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3037

Marital Sorting, Household Labor Supply, and Intergenerational Earnings Mobility across Countries

Oddbjørn Raaum, Bernt Bratsberg, Knut Røed, Eva Österbacka, Tor Eriksson, Markus Jäntti, Robin Naylor

published in: B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis and Policy: Advances in Economic Analysis and Policy, 2007, 7 (2), Article 7

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3000

Family Background and Income during the Rise of the Welfare State: Brother Correlations in Income for Swedish Men Born 1932-1968

Anders Björklund, Markus Jäntti, Matthew J. Lindquist

published in: Journal of Public Economics, 2009, 93(5-6), 671-680

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2985

Intergenerational Transmission of Educational Attainment in Germany: The Last Five Decades

Guido Heineck, Regina T. Riphahn

published in: Jahrbücher für Nationalökonomie und Statistik, 2009, 229 (1), 36-60

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2876

Intergenerational Mobility and Schooling Decisions in Germany and Italy: The Impact of Secondary School Tracks

Daniele Checchi, Luca Flabbi

published in: Rivista di Politica Economica ,2013, 3, 7 - 57

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2665

Nature and Nurture in the Intergenerational Transmission of Socioeconomic Status: Evidence from Swedish Children and Their Biological and Rearing Parents

Anders Björklund, Markus Jäntti, Gary Solon

published in: The B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis and Policy: Advances in Economic Analysis and Policy, 2007, 7 (2), Article 4

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2554

Accounting for Intergenerational Income Persistence: Noncognitive Skills, Ability and Education

Jo Blanden, Paul Gregg, Lindsey Macmillan

published in: Economic Journal, 2007, 117 (519), C43-C60

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2516

Parental Education and Child Health: Evidence from a Schooling Reform

Maarten Lindeboom, Ana Llena-Nozal, Bas van der Klaauw

published in: Journal of Health Economics 2009, 28 (1), 109-131

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2431

Intergenerational Transmission of Abilities and Self Selection of Mexican Immigrants

Vincenzo Caponi

published in: International Economic Review, 2011, 52 (2), 523 - 547

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2416

Estimates of the Effect of Parents’ Schooling on Children’s Schooling Using Censored and Uncensored Samples

Monique de Haan, Erik Plug

published as 'Estimating intergenerational schooling mobility on censored samples: consequences and remedies' in: Journal of Applied Econometrics, 2011, 26 (1), 151–166,

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2204

Education Policy and Intergenerational Income Mobility: Evidence from the Finnish Comprehensive School Reform

Tuomas Pekkarinen, Roope Uusitalo, Sari Pekkala Kerr

revised version published in: Journal of Public Economics, 2009, 93, 965-973

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2085

Intergenerational Earnings Mobility among the Children of Canadian Immigrants

Abdurrahman B. Aydemir, Wen-Hao Chen, Miles Corak

published in: Review of Economics and Statistics, 2009, 91 (2), 377 - 397

IZA Discussion Paper No. 1993

Do Poor Children Become Poor Adults? Lessons from a Cross Country Comparison of Generational Earnings Mobility

Miles Corak

published in: Research on Economic Inequality, 2006, 13 (1), 143-188