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Intergenerational Mobility in Africa. [PDF]
Econometrica, 2021 We examine intergenerational mobility (IM) in educational attainment in Africa since independence using census data. First, we map IM across 27 countries and more than 2800 regions, documenting wide cross‐country and especially within‐country heterogeneity.
Alesina A +3 more
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Regional intergenerational mobility and corporate innovation: Evidence from China. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2023 By stimulating social vitality and improving innovation efficiency, intergenerational mobility plays an essential role in economic development. With the data from China Labor-force Dynamic Survey (CLDS) and A-share listed companies, this paper uses the ...
Changfu Luo, Lian Xie
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Multidimensional intergenerational mobility. [PDF]
Soc Sci Med, 2023 In this paper, we present novel evidence of the extent to which intergenerational mobility is generalized or specific across domains of human and health capital. That is, do children who experience greater mobility in one domain (e.g., income) also experience mobility in other domains (education, health status, health behaviors, crime). Using rich data
Fletcher J, Jajtner KM.
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What really matters for global intergenerational mobility? [PDF]
PLoS ONEThis study investigates the genuine impacts of education expansion, education inequality, and parental dependency on intergenerational mobility. It utilizes data from the Global Database on Intergenerational Mobility for 153 countries and cohorts born ...
Khanh Duong
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The Effects of the Great Depression on Children’s Intergenerational Mobility [PDF]
RSF: The Russell Sage Foundation Journal of the Social SciencesThis article examines the role of the Great Depression in shaping the intergenerational mobility of some of the most upwardly mobile cohorts of the twentieth century.
Martha J. Bailey +3 more
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Intergenerational educational mobility in Bangladesh.
PLoS ONE, 2021 IntroductionSocial mobility is considered as an important indicator of the economic development of a country. However, it varies widely across geographical regions and social groups in developing countries like Bangladesh.
Mohammed Nazmul Huq +3 more
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COVID-19 school closures, learning losses and intergenerational mobility [PDF]
Humanities & Social Sciences CommunicationsThe paper investigates the longer-term inequality implications of COVID-19 by examining the ability of children from different backgrounds to engage in continued learning throughout the pandemic, and their implications for intergenerational mobility in ...
Alexandru Cojocaru +3 more
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Educational policy and intergenerational mobility. [PDF]
Rev Econ Dyn, 2017 In the United States, there is considerable variation in intergenerational mobility across states. We argue that the distribution of public school spending across school districts under public school finance systems affects intergenerational mobility within the United States.
Kotera T, Seshadri A.
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How does education affect knowledge and intergenerational social class mobility in China?
Journal of Innovation & KnowledgeEducation is an important tool used to equip knowledge and pursue self-improvement, which may affect intergenerational social class mobility through human capital accumulation.
Bingqiang Li +3 more
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Compulsory education law and intergenerational income mobility in China [PDF]
Frontiers in SociologyIntroductionIntergenerational income mobility serves as a key indicator of equality of opportunity and social stratification. Education is widely seen as a vital pathway for enhancing social mobility.
Qingqing Yuan, Zeyun Liu, Hewen Wu
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