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Intergenerational transmission of educational attainment in Austria

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  • Pirmin Fessler
  • Peter Mooslechner
  • Martin Schürz

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  • Pirmin Fessler & Peter Mooslechner & Martin Schürz, 2012. "Intergenerational transmission of educational attainment in Austria," Empirica, Springer;Austrian Institute for Economic Research;Austrian Economic Association, vol. 39(1), pages 65-86, February.
    • Handle: RePEc:kap:empiri:v:39:y:2012:i:1:p:65-86
    DOI: 10.1007/s10663-010-9156-x
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    Keywords

    Intergenerational transfers; Educational attainment; Educational transmission; Austria; J62; I38;
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    JEL classification:

    • J62 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Mobility, Unemployment, Vacancies, and Immigrant Workers - - - Job, Occupational and Intergenerational Mobility; Promotion
    • I38 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Welfare, Well-Being, and Poverty - - - Government Programs; Provision and Effects of Welfare Programs

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