Income volatility in adolescence and university enrollment: The case of South Korea
Bo‐hui Kwon,
Gyeahyung Jeon
Abstract:This study examines the relationship between parental income volatility and children's university enrollment. It measures parental income instability using the following indicators: (1) transitory income volatility, (2) standard deviation of the arc percent change, and (3) coefficient of variation. These metrics are derived from the total household income data collected from the child's first year of middle school through the third year of high school. Additionally, this study investigates the impact of income… Show more
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