persistence between parents and children's outcomes has been an active area of research. However, since Gary Solon's 1999 Chapter …

are in much worse health than those at the top. This health gradient exists whether education, income, or financial wealth …, feedbacks from new health events to household income are one of the reasons that underlie the strength of the income gradient …

education, family income, household wealth, individual earnings and labor supply. The analysis is conducted using data that … collects these SES measures in a panel who were originally children and who are now well into their adult years. Since all …

More able parents tend to have more able children. While few would question the validity of this statement, there is … estimated elasticity of intergenerational transmission of income of approximately .2 …

, suggesting the positive shock to disposable income provided by the subsidies may be helping to improve children's scholastic … these subsidies on children's longer run outcomes. Using a sharp discontinuity in the price of childcare in Norway, we are … this, we find significant positive effect of the subsidies on children's academic performance in junior high school …