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Uddin, Md. Nasir; Sarntisart, Saran

The effects of mother's schooling on next generation’s schooling: evidence from Bangladesh

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  • Medientyp: E-Artikel
  • Titel: The effects of mother's schooling on next generation’s schooling: evidence from Bangladesh
  • Beteiligte: Uddin, Md. Nasir; Sarntisart, Saran
  • Erschienen: Emerald, 2024
  • Erschienen in: International Journal of Social Economics (2024)
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • DOI: 10.1108/ijse-06-2023-0491
  • ISSN: 0306-8293
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  • Beschreibung: <jats:sec><jats:title content-type="abstract-subheading">Purpose</jats:title><jats:p>This paper aims to find the effects of mothers’ schooling on child schooling.</jats:p></jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title content-type="abstract-subheading">Design/methodology/approach</jats:title><jats:p>This paper uses Bangladesh's Household Income and Expenditure Survey (HIES), which is a nationally representative survey. It employs the instrumental variable technique to estimate the intergenerational model.</jats:p></jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title content-type="abstract-subheading">Findings</jats:title><jats:p>Interestingly, the results show that the intergenerational transmission of schooling from mothers is slightly higher than that of fathers in Bangladesh.</jats:p></jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title content-type="abstract-subheading">Research limitations/implications</jats:title><jats:p>Estimating the intergenerational model is challenging due to the endogeneity issue. The methodology used in this paper may help to find similar evidence from other countries.</jats:p></jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title content-type="abstract-subheading">Practical implications</jats:title><jats:p>The findings of the study may help to design and evaluate the educational policies in Bangladesh or a country like Bangladesh. For instance, the results of this paper suggest that the female stipend program (FSP) in Bangladesh is effective for the next generation’s schooling.</jats:p></jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title content-type="abstract-subheading">Originality/value</jats:title><jats:p>This paper is among the first to analyze the effect of mother’s schooling on the child’s schooling, controlling the father’s education and other household characteristics. In addition, it controls for endogeneity bias due to genetic transmission.</jats:p></jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title content-type="abstract-subheading">Peer review</jats:title><jats:p>The peer review history for this article is available at: <jats:ext-link xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" ext-link-type="uri" xlink:href="https://publons.com/publon/10.1108/IJSE-06-2023-0491">https://publons.com/publon/10.1108/IJSE-06-2023-0491</jats:ext-link></jats:p></jats:sec>