From: Intergenerational transmission of human capital in Europe: evidence from SHARE
Dep. Var.: Parent’s education | (1) | (2) | (3) | (4) |
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Sample | Overall | Overall | Sons | Daughters |
Panel A: Post-WWII sample of parents (1935-1956) | ||||
Compulsory education | 0.228*** | 0.241*** | 0.321*** | 0.151 |
(0.082) | (0.083) | (0.104) | (0.102) | |
Compulsory educ*female (parent) | -0.034*** | -0.039** | -0.029 | |
(0.013) | (0.017) | (0.018) | ||
Observations | 5,247 | 5,247 | 2,639 | 2,608 |
Panel B: w/o cohort F.E. for children | ||||
Compulsory education | 0.217*** | 0.226*** | 0.301*** | 0.153 |
(0.074) | (0.077) | (0.102) | (0.094) | |
Compulsory educ*female (parent) | -0.053*** | -0.055*** | -0.048*** | |
(0.012) | (0.016) | (0.017) | ||
Observations | 6,184 | 6,184 | 3,117 | 3,067 |
Panel C: Parent’s years of schooling<11 | ||||
Compulsory education | 0.145*** | 0.148*** | 0.166** | 0.110 |
(0.047) | (0.047) | (0.071) | (0.079) | |
Compulsory educ*female (parent) | -0.007 | -0.004 | -0.008 | |
(0.008) | (0.011) | (0.011) | ||
Observations | 2,829 | 2,829 | 1,407 | 1,422 |
Panel D: Narrow windows around the pivotal cohorts (+/- 6 years) | ||||
Compulsory education | 0.222** | 0.236** | 0.306** | 0.173 |
(0.094) | (0.096) | (0.124) | (0.129) | |
Compulsory educ*female (parent) | -0.034** | -0.040* | -0.028 | |
(0.016) | (0.022) | (0.025) | ||
Observations | 2,804 | 2,804 | 1,382 | 1,422 |
Panel E: Binary instrument | ||||
First reform | 0.429*** | 0.477*** | 0.701*** | 0.242 |
(0.160) | (0.169) | (0.225) | (0.231) | |
Second reform | 0.620*** | 0.799*** | 0.853** | 0.710** |
(0.204) | (0.228) | (0.343) | (0.307) | |
First reform*female (parent) | -0.107 | -0.178 | -0.030 | |
(0.129) | (0.163) | (0.174) | ||
Second reform*female (parent) | -0.473* | -0.476 | -0.407 | |
(0.273) | (0.453) | (0.564) | ||
Observations | 6,184 | 6,184 | 3,117 | 3,067 |