Kjell G. Salvanes
Selected Publications
The supply of skill and endogenous technical change: evidence from a college expansion reform
We examine the labor market consequences of an exogenous increase in the supply of skilled labor […]
Intergenerational mobility and the timing of parental income
We extend the standard intergenerational mobility literature by modelling individual outcomes as a function of the […]
A flying start? Long term consequences of maternal time investments in children during their first year of life
We study the impact of increasing the time that the mother spends with her child in […]
Why the apple doesn’t fall far: understanding intergenerational transmission of human capital
Parents with higher education levels have children with higher education levels. However, is this because parental […]
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Why the apple doesn’t fall far: understanding intergenerational transmission of human capital
Parents with higher education levels have children with higher education levels. However, is this because parental […]