Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
5060787 Economics Letters 2011 4 Pages PDF
Abstract
► Several factors suggest that parental education affects the experience-earnings profile. ► Our empirical analysis of US data suggests that this is indeed the case. ► Higher parental education shifts the profile significantly to the left. ► Other things equal, individuals with better-educated parents enjoy faster rising wages.
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Parental education, labor market experience and earnings: New wine in an old bottle?
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