This contribution presents a multilevel analysis of intergenerational processes. The methodological issues of standardization and selection effects are considered. The results show, that age standardization does not work by itself, but age must be introduced in the models as well. Multilevel Analysis. Longitudinal Cohorts Effects of Age.
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