. Second, we show that a randomized mentoring intervention that exposes low-SES children to predominantly female role models …

gendered patterns in the intergenerational transmission of educational attainment between parents and their descendants. The … parents, females have a lower chance of remaining without school certificate and a greater probability to achieve a tertiary … education. The results of this paper point out also that the educational attainment of children is strongly associated with the …

analysis, we exploit administrative data on whole populations of UK university students for ten graduate cohorts to investigate …

main contribution is to show that while previously ineligible high-SES students are relatively more likely to enroll in the … highest (academic) track than comparable low-SES students after the repeal, the SES gap in academic track enrollment does not … increase. The reason is that low-SES students, who were already eligible for the academic track before the repeal, increase …

addressing unobserved residence-country features, we find similar results when assigning migrant students their country …