Income Mobility of Owners of Small Businesses when Boundaries between Occupations are Vague [PDF]
Ownership of small businesses can facilitate upward mobility through the income hierarchy and help individuals maintain a place at the higher end of the income distribution hierarchy.
Thor Olav Thoresen
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Intergenerational Persistence in Income and Social Class: The Impact of Within-Group Inequality [PDF]
Family income is found to be more closely related to sons’ earnings for a cohort born in 1970 compared to one born in 1958. This result is in stark contrast to the finding on the basis of social class; intergenerational mobility for this outcome is found
Jo Blanden +2 more
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The Intergenerational Income Mobility of Chinese Urban and Rural Residents Based on Big Data Technology. [PDF]
Comput Intell Neurosci, 2022 Shao Y.
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Racism and racial disparities in firearm violence: A scoping review
American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.Abstract Firearm violence (i.e., interpersonal, police firearm violence) disproportionately affects racially minoritized communities. Researchers recently shifted their focus from race to racism to better understand the factors that contribute to racial disparities in firearm violence.
Daniel B. Lee +8 more
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Do birth order and family size matter for intergenerational income mobility? Evidence from Sweden [PDF]
Previous studies of intergenerational income mobility have not considered potential birth-order or family-size effects in the estimated income elasticity.
Lindahl, Lena
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Exploring transport mobility issues and adaptive behavior of women in a developing country
Transportation Research Interdisciplinary PerspectivesWomen encounter a plethora of mobility challenges in developing countries due to infrastructure challenges and conservative societal norms. This study examines the transport challenges for women across all income groups in a developing country.
Sharmin Nasrin, Subeh Chowdhury
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Early Exposure to County Income Mobility and Adult Individual Health in the United States. [PDF]
J Gerontol B Psychol Sci Soc Sci, 2022 Daza S, Palloni A.
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American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.Abstract This study used photovoice methodology to explore Asian Americans' perspectives on the root causes and protective factors of firearm violence in their communities. Photovoice provided a participatory platform for community members to document lived experiences and identify priorities for change.
Tsu‐Yin Wu +4 more
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Risk-Aversion and Social Mobility: The Impossibility of Order-Preserving Income Redistributions [PDF]
The traditional criticism notwithstanding, we show that social mobility can, in principle, explain political income redistributions. Nonetheless, the social-mobility argument for redistribution is not satisfactory, as actual transition probabilities are ...
Heinrich Ursprung, Leif Danziger
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Changing Opportunity: Rising Local Wealth Inequality and Growing Class Gaps in Income Mobility
Sociological ScienceRecent research documents widening class gaps in intergenerational income mobility in the United States. Children from low-income families in more recent cohorts attain lower incomes than their counterparts in earlier cohorts, while no comparable decline
Manuel Schechtl, Florencia Torche
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