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School Finance Equalization Increases Intergenerational Mobility: Evidence from a Simulated-Instruments Approach

Social Science Research Network, 2019
School finance reforms have been implemented across US states in the past 40 years to equalize expenditure across school districts. This paper exploits such changes to examine the effects of inequality in school expenditure on intergenerational income ...
Barbara Biasi
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Kindergarten Enrollment and the Intergenerational Transmission of Education [PDF]

We use Swiss data to test whether intergenerational educational mobility is affected by the age at which children enroll in kindergarten. Taking advantage of heterogeneity across cantons we find that early kindergarten enrollment significantly increases ...
Bauer, Philipp C., Riphahn, Regina T.
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Feminist livelihood studies: Mapping future directions

Geographical Research, EarlyView.
Abstract Feminist approaches to livelihoods deeply enrich development studies by focusing on gender, social difference, intrahousehold considerations, and other manifestations of power. In this paper, we suggest three pillars of feminist livelihood studies that advance debates in this field.
Ann M. Oberhauser, Jennifer C. Langill
wiley   +1 more source

Connections between Intergenerational and Marital Mobility: A Case Study: Leuven, 1830–1910 [PDF]

, 1998
Jan Van Bavel, Hilde Peeters, Koen Matthijs   +2 more
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Gender Differences in the Intergenerational Earnings Mobility of Second-Generation Migrants [PDF]

This study analyzes gender diff erences in the intergenerational earnings mobility of second-generation migrants in Germany. The analysis takes into account potential infl uences like assortative mating in the form of ethnic marriages and the parental ...
Regina Flake
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Microbiological Foundations to Optimise Intrinsic Capacity and Promote Healthy Ageing: An Integration Into the Life Course Approach

Aging Cell, EarlyView.
Gut microbiota composition may influence trajectories of intrinsic capacity throughout life. Factors that positively or negatively impact gut microbiota (determining eubiosis or dysbiosis, respectively) can affect health, potentially acting through short‐chain fatty acids and their metabolic and anti‐inflammatory functions.
Christoph Benner, Matteo Cesari, Ritu Sadana   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Exploring the intergenerational persistence of health behaviour: an empirical study of smoking from China

BMC Public Health, 2017
Background It is of significance to look into the intergenerational transmission of risk behaviour to explain the disparity of health. Our paper contributes to the literature by providing evidence in the context of China, focusing on smoking behaviour ...
Jay Pan, Wei Han
doaj   +1 more source

Social Mobility and Political Regimes: Intergenerational Mobility in Hungary, 1949-2017. [PDF]

J Popul Econ, 2022
Bukowski P, Clark G, Gáspár A, Pető R.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Women's work and agricultural productivity gaps in India

American Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract Most studies on gender gaps in agricultural productivity leverage within‐household differences between plots managed by women and men. Such a gender‐based division of plot management simplifies empirical tests for productivity differences, but it is not a common arrangement outside some locations in sub‐Saharan Africa. In most rural households,
Kajal Gulati, Koustuv Saha, Travis J. Lybbert   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Do Redistributive Policies Promote Intergenerational Mobility? [PDF]

, 2000
Lutz Hendricks
openalex   +1 more source