Mothers, fathers and daughters: Intergenerational transmission of education in Greece

Economics of Education Review

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 83-93

  Daouli, Joan ^a   Demoussis, Michael ^a   Giannakopoulos, Nicholas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PATRAS   (Greece)

Author keywords

Education; Greece; Intergenerational transmission; Women

Indexed keywords

DECOMPOSITION ANALYSIS; DISCRETE CHOICE ANALYSIS; EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT; EDUCATIONAL DEVELOPMENT; MOTHERS EDUCATION; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; WOMENS STATUS;

GREECE;

EID: 73649136530     PISSN: 02727757     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.econedurev.2009.02.006     Document Type: Article

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