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Peer reviewedBirdsall, Nancy; Meesook, Oey Astra – Economics of Education Review, 1986
Data from the 1970 Brazilian Census are used to explore the effects of parents' investments in their children's education on the pattern of future income distribution and on the intergenerational transmission of inequality, using a simulation model. Appended are 21 references. (Author)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Access to Education, Educational Mobility, Family Income
