Add to ORKGRaw differences in educational attainment by family income are dramatic. For example, Ellwood and Kane (2000) find that among the high school graduating class of 1992, those with parents in the top income quartile have a 30 percentage point higher probability of attending a post-secondary institution than those from the bottom income quartile. However, most of this gap disap-pears after controlling for adolescent achievement or cognitive test scores and family backgroun
Analyzes growth in income inequality and the "income achievement gap" in test scores of children in ...
Children from households with lower levels of income, wealth, and parental education are less likely...
We discuss a simple model in which parents and children make investments in the children’s edu-catio...
Raw differences in educational attainment by family income are dramatic. For example, Ellwood and Ka...
This paper uses data from the 1979 and 1997 National Longitudinal Survey of Youth cohorts (NLSY79 an...
In this study, I use new Canadian data containing detailed information on academic abilities, parent...
This paper examines the family income–college enrollment relationship and the evidence on credit con...
Income inequality and the achievement test score gap between high- and low-income children increased...
textWhy do low-income students achieve lower test scores and attain less education than their better...
Drawing on the primary/secondary effects perspective of educational inequality, this mixed methods s...
We investigate whether the relationship between parents ’ economic resources and children’s educatio...
Chetty et al. (2014) show that children from low-income families achieve much better adult outcomes,...
Stratification researchers have reported that the relationship between family background and socio-e...
We exploit the changes in the distribution of family income to estimate the e!ect of parental resour...
We investigate the roles of parents ’ economic resources in children’s educational attainment and te...
Analyzes growth in income inequality and the "income achievement gap" in test scores of children in ...
Children from households with lower levels of income, wealth, and parental education are less likely...
We discuss a simple model in which parents and children make investments in the children’s edu-catio...
Raw differences in educational attainment by family income are dramatic. For example, Ellwood and Ka...
This paper uses data from the 1979 and 1997 National Longitudinal Survey of Youth cohorts (NLSY79 an...
In this study, I use new Canadian data containing detailed information on academic abilities, parent...
This paper examines the family income–college enrollment relationship and the evidence on credit con...
Income inequality and the achievement test score gap between high- and low-income children increased...
textWhy do low-income students achieve lower test scores and attain less education than their better...
Drawing on the primary/secondary effects perspective of educational inequality, this mixed methods s...
We investigate whether the relationship between parents ’ economic resources and children’s educatio...
Chetty et al. (2014) show that children from low-income families achieve much better adult outcomes,...
Stratification researchers have reported that the relationship between family background and socio-e...
We exploit the changes in the distribution of family income to estimate the e!ect of parental resour...
We investigate the roles of parents ’ economic resources in children’s educational attainment and te...
Analyzes growth in income inequality and the "income achievement gap" in test scores of children in ...
Children from households with lower levels of income, wealth, and parental education are less likely...
We discuss a simple model in which parents and children make investments in the children’s edu-catio...