Double trouble
On the value of twins-based estimation of the return to schooling
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 23331925 |
|---|---|
| Authors | John Bound, Gary Solon |
| Year | 1999 |
| Volume | 18 |
| Issue | 2 |
| Pages | 169-182 |
| Publication date | 1999-04-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Economics of Education Review (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0272-7757 • E-ISSN: 1873-7382 |
| Publisher | Elsevier BV (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.1016/s0272-7757(98)00048-x |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 66 |
| References cited | 26 |
Twin Studies in Demography
Education and Entrepreneurship Selection and Performance
Sibling Comparison Designs
Chapter 10 Education and Nonmarket Outcomes
Education and Family Background
The Returns to Education
Recent Developments in Intergenerational Mobility
Estimating the educational consequences of teenage childbearing
Risk aversion and religious behaviour
Interactive effects of in utero nutrition and genetic inheritance on cognition
The long-run effect of education on obesity in the US
Unobserved Endowments and Gender Differences in Marriage Matching
The Effect of School-Year Employment on Cognitive Skills, Risky Behavior, and Educational Achievement
The Returns to Education and Experience
The effects of female education on child education
The effect of child maltreatment on illegal and problematic behaviour
Reinforcement or compensation? Parental responses to children’s revealed human capital levels
The health-schooling relationship
The health returns to schooling—what can we learn from twins
The intergenerational transmission of human capital
Does teenage childbearing reduce investment in human capital
Work experience as a source of specification error in earnings models
An examination of paternal and maternal intergenerational transmission of schooling
Do more-schooled women have fewer children and delay childbearing? Evidence from a sample of US twins
The cross-spousal effect of education on health
Estimating returns to education using twins in urban China
Limited common origins of multiple adult health-related behaviors
Why the Apple Doesn’t Fall Far
The Causal Effect of Parents' Schooling on Children's Schooling
Life-Cycle Variation in the Association between Current and Lifetime Earnings
Are genes destiny? Exploring the role of intrauterine environment in moderating genetic influences on body mass
The Impact of Childhood Health on Adult Labor Market Outcomes
Correlations between Neighboring Children in Their Subsequent Educational Attainment
Gradients of the Intergenerational Transmission of Health in Developing Countries
The Relationship between Education and Mental Health
Birth Weight and Development
Is personality related to permanent earnings? Evidence using a twin design
Unaccompanied Evacuation and Adult Mortality
Intrahousehold Resource Allocation
Does More Schooling Reduce Hospitalization and Delay Mortality? New Evidence Based on Danish Twins
The Effects of Education on Mortality
Remarks on the analysis of causal relationships in population research
The Effect of Schooling on Mortality
Administrative registers – Unexplored reservoirs of Scientific Knowledge
Economic Returns to Communist Party Membership
Early Health Shocks, Intra-Household Resource Allocation and Child Outcomes
Turnout and Education
Estimating the Impact of Education on Political Participation
Quantifying Bias from Measurable and Unmeasurable Confounders Across Three Domains of Individual Determinants of Political Preferences
The Role of Violent and Nonviolent Delinquent Behavior in Educational Attainment
Learning to do well or learning to do good? Estimating the effects of schooling on civic engagement, social cohesion, and labor market outcomes in the presence of endowments
Not a family matter
The Role of Internalizing and Externalizing Problems in Adolescence for Adult Educational Attainment
A caution on sibling comparisons in studying effects of the rearing environment
Reproductive behavior following evacuation to foster care during World War II
Social Science Methods for Twins Data
The Return to Education in the Mid-Twentieth Century
The Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution, Disruptions to Education, and the Returns to Schooling in Urban China
Cross-sectional schooling-health associations misrepresented causal schooling effects on adult health and health-related behaviors
Personality traits and body weight
Schooling has smaller or insignificant effects on adult health in the US than suggested by cross-sectional associations
Is breast truly best? Estimating the effects of breastfeeding on long-term child health and wellbeing in the United States using sibling comparisons
To cause or not to cause? That is the question, but identical twins might not have all of the answers
Causal inferences
Causal Analysis in Population Research
Breastfeeding duration and offspring conduct problems
The Causal Effect of Education on Earnings
Problems with Instrumental Variables Estimation When the Correlation Between the Instruments and the Endogeneous Explanatory Variable is Weak
Income, Schooling, and Ability
Estimating the Returns to Schooling
Chapter 10 Wage determinants
Intergenerational Mobility in the Labor Market
The Extent of Measurement Error in Longitudinal Earnings Data
Sibling Models and Data in Economics
Endowments and the Allocation of Schooling in the Family and in the Marriage Market
The identical‐twin transfusion syndrome and intelligence
The IQ advantage of the heavier twin
The significance for intelligence of differences in birth‐weight and health within monozygotic twin pairs
Does Compulsory School Attendance Affect Schooling and Earnings
| Unique citing works | 66 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 2,54 |
| Citation span | 2000 - 2025 (26) |
| Citation velocity | recent |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 66 |