“...We provide new evidence on some of the mechanisms reflected in the intergenerational transmission of human capital. Applying both an adoption and a twin design...”

“...Using data on Swedish adolescents, this study examines (1) perceptions of the addictiveness and mortality risk of smoking, (2) the effects of these perceptions...”

“...Wealth is highly correlated between parents and their children; however, little is known about the extent to which these relationships are genetic or...”

“...This paper introduces a new IV strategy based on IVF (in vitro fertilization) induced fertility variation among childless women to estimate the causal effect...”

“...This paper introduces a new IV strategy based on IVF (in vitro fertilization) induced fertility variation among childless women to estimate the causal effect...”

“...We examine how the gender of a sibling affects earnings, education and family formation. Identification is complicated by parental preferences: if parents...”

“...Risk-taking behavior is highly correlated between parents and their children; however, little is known about the extent to which these relationships are...”

“...Health and education are known to be highly correlated, but the mechanisms behind the relationship are not well understood. In particular, there is sparse...”