Ermisch, John; Pronzato, Chiara - Centre for Household, Income, Labour and Demographic … - 2010
The paper shows that parents’ education is an important, but hardly exclusive part of the common family background that … the educational attainments of parents and those of their children overstates considerably the causal effect of parents … evidence that the mother’s effect is larger among poorer educated parents, while the father’s effect is larger among better …