Intergenerational persistence in studying for elite education is high across the world. We study the role that exposure to high school peers from elite educated families ('elite peers') plays in driving such a phenomenon in Norway. Using register data on ten cohorts of high school students and...

The availability of high speed internet services and smart phones in India has made it very easy for people to access information online and use different features of internet handily. Along with youth of the country, the elderly and the young have also been targeted by many advertisements of...

All individuals belong to a social network with certain quality level. This paper analyzes the role of the quality of the social network in the educational decision making process. We propose a measure for quality of network based on the schooling level and the labor position of the members of...