Sökning: "parental educational attainment"

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  1. 1. Intergenerational socioeconomic mobility in Germany : How does it affect the educational attainment for second generation immigrant daughters?

    Magister-uppsats, Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för nationalekonomi och statistik (NS)

    Författare :Emina Peric; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Intergenerational mobility; socioeconomic mobility; educational mobility; second generation immigrants; women; daughters of immigrants;

    Sammanfattning : The aim of this thesis was to study the intergenerational socioeconomic mobility of second generation immigrant daughters in Germany, by measuring how the parents’ educational level affect their children’s education. By adding a gender equality index to the dataset, the aim was to create a more nuanced interpretation of the results, including how cultural views in the parents’ source country can affect the parental investments. LÄS MER

  3. 2. Like Parents, Like Children - The Effects of Social Origins on Children's Higher Educational Attainment in the UK

    C-uppsats, Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

    Författare :Jonathan Stefansson; Peiyu Wang; [2023]
    Nyckelord :educational inequality; social origin; higher education;

    Sammanfattning : An educated populace is a prerequisite for a functioning modern society. Educational inequality based on social origins might therefore have large economic consequences for both individuals and society at large. LÄS MER

  4. 3. Intergenerational Educational Mobility among Immigrants and Natives in Germany

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Författare :Anastasia Demidova; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Intergenerational Mobility; Migration; Education; Human Capital; Germany; Business and Economics; Social Sciences;

    Sammanfattning : This study examines the intergenerational educational mobility among immigrants and natives in Germany. Three regression models are estimated to investigate potential differences in the transmission of human capital from parents to their children between immigrants and natives. LÄS MER

  5. 4. Suffering From Attention

    Magister-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Författare :Gustav Lundström; [2022]
    Nyckelord :Sibling sex composition; parental investment; schooling; mental and physical health; Business and Economics;

    Sammanfattning : I examine a favourite child's effect on educational attainment and mental and physical health and well-being. In the favourite child effect, based on parental preferences in the sex composition of children using a proxy for parental investment, I can assess how parents distinguish inputs based on the sex of their children. LÄS MER

  7. 5. Recent Changes in Intergenerational Mobility - Evidence from Education in the United Kingdom

    Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Författare :Emma Olsson; [2021]
    Nyckelord :Intergenerational; Social mobility; Education; The United Kingdom; Business and Economics;

    Sammanfattning : Education is seen as a human right and a crucial aspect for enabling movements through the societal hierarchy, making it an important issue to study. The purpose of this thesis is to further examine how much the educational gap by parental education and social class has changed in the United Kingdom between 1970 and now. LÄS MER