Table 8 Parental years of schooling with alternative assumptions about parental age-at-birth
From: The human capital selection of young males seeking asylum in Germany
Assumption of parents age at birth of child | Father \(\bar{S}^{F}\) | Mother \(\bar{S}^{M}\) | Parents \(\bar{S}^{P}\) |
|---|---|---|---|
20 years older than child | 5.95 | 2.88 | 5.95 |
25 years older than child | 5.40 | 2.37 | 5.40 |
30 years older than child | 4.65 | 1.80 | 4.65 |
35 years older than child | 4.10 | 1.42 | 4.10 |
Average | 5.03 | 2.12 | 5.03 |
N | 203 | 203 | 203 |