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SSRN Electronic Journal, 2022 This chapter provides new evidence on educational inequality and reviews the literature on the causes and consequences of unequal education. We document large achievement gaps between children from different socio-economic backgrounds, show how patterns of educational inequality vary across countries, time, and generations, and establish a link between
Blanden J, Doepke M, Stuhler J.
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The shape of educational inequality. [PDF]
Sci Adv, 2020 The ability of community college students to be successful is conceptualized, measured, and shown to be exponentially distributed.
Quarles CL, Budak C, Resnick P.
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How does educational inequality affect residents’ subjective well-being?—Evidence from China [PDF]
Frontiers in PsychologyIn the context of promoting educational equity and improving welfare, exploring ways to further enhance residents’ subjective well-being from the perspective of educational equity holds significant practical importance.
Difeng Lin, Zeyun Liu
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Gender-specific trends of educational inequality in diagnosed diabetes from 1999 to 2014 in Hong Kong: a serial cross-sectional study of 97,481 community-dwelling Chinese adults [PDF]
Population Health Metrics, 2021 Background Gender differences in the trend of educational inequality in diabetes have been widely observed in the Western populations, indicating the increasing importance of educational attainment as a social determinant of diabetes among women ...
Gary Ka-Ki Chung +3 more
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Income Inequality and Education [PDF]
Sociological Science, 2015 Many commentators have seen the growing gap in earnings and income between those with a college education and those without as a major cause of increasing inequality in the United States and elsewhere.
Richard Breen, Inkwan Chung
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Educational inequality in the occurrence of abdominal obesity:Pró-Saúde Study [PDF]
Revista de Saúde Pública, 2015 OBJECTIVE To estimate the degree of educational inequality in the occurrence of abdominal obesity in a population of non-faculty civil servants at university campi.METHODS In this cross-sectional study, we used data from 3,117 subjects of both genders ...
Ronaldo Fernandes Santos Alves +1 more
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Internet access and its role on educational inequality during the COVID-19 pandemic [PDF]
Telecommunications Policy, 2022 Özge Korkmaz, Deniz Erer, Elif Erer
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A century of educational inequality in the United States [PDF]
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 2020 Brian Holzman, Michelle Jackson
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Frontiers in Sociology, 2022 Contact restrictions and distancing measures are among the most effective non-pharmaceutical measures to stop the spread of the SARS-CoV2 virus. Yet, research has only begun to understand the wider social consequences of these interventions.
Ariane Bertogg, Sebastian Koos
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SSRN Electronic Journal, 2022 One of the leading reasons behind social inequities is that elite groups have had access to more widespread and higher-quality educational opportunities much earlier, often when their economic returns were much higher. Nevertheless, measures of educational inequalities tend to focus exclusively on current differences within the school-age population ...
Lichand, Guilherme +2 more
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