Succeeding Generations: On the Effects of Investments in Children: On the Effects of Investments in Children

by Robert H. Haveman and Barbara Wolfe

Book Overview

Drawn from an extensive two-decade longitudinal survey of American families, Succeeding Generations traces a representative group of America's children from their early years through young adulthood. It evaluates the many background factors that are most influential in determining how much education children will obtain, whether or not they will become teen parents, and how economically active they will be when they reach their twenties. Succeeding...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 087154377X
• ISBN13: 9780871543776
• Release Date: June 1994
• Publisher: Russell Sage Foundation
• Length: 344 Pages