Aghion, Philippe; Akcigit, Ufuk; Hyytinen, Ari; … - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2023
controlling for parental education; (ii) instrumenting for the parents having a MSc-degree using distance to nearest university … reveals a large causal effect of parental education on offspring probability of inventing; and (iii) the causal effect of … parental education has been markedly weakened by the introduction in the early 1970s of a comprehensive schooling reform …
