Parental education, labor market experience and earnings: New wine in an old bottle?

John Hudson and John Sessions ()

Economics Letters, 2011, vol. 113, issue 2, 112-115

Abstract: Evidence from US data suggests that increases in parental education significantly steepen the slope of male experience–earnings profiles during early career years, other things equal.

Keywords: Parental education; Human capital; Earnings (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: J30 J31 J33 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2011
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DOI: 10.1016/j.econlet.2011.05.053

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