of unequal education. We document large achievement gaps between children from different socio-economic backgrounds, show … acquisition and investment in human capital. The models account for different channels underlying unequal education and highlight … summarize early evidence on the impact of the pandemic on children's education and on possible long-run repercussions for …

existence of ability premiums, an innovation in the relative demand for more educated labor increases educational inequality in … innovations that increase ability premiums cause educational inequality to be larger than otherwise. In applying our theory to …

existence of ability premiums, an innovation in the relative demand for more educated labor increases educational inequality in … innovations that increase ability premiums cause educational inequality to be larger than otherwise. In applying our theory to …

introduced in 2011. Additional investments into secondary education will, as a rule, not cause life time income to raise enough … to compensate its costs. -- Early education ; demographic change ; inequality over the life span ; redistributive policy …