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Intergenerational Mobility in Latin America [PDF]
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2001 High inequality has long been regarded as one of the main problems facing Latin American countries. To understand better the determinants of inequality and to help guide thinking about policy options, it is useful to know whether inequality mainly reflects low intergenerational mobility or whether it is driven by differences in individual ...
Jere R. Behrman +2 more
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Intergenerational Educational Mobility in Denmark and the United States [PDF]
Sociological Science, 2018 An overall finding in comparative mobility studies is that intergenerational mobility is greater in Scandinavia than in liberal welfare-state countries like the United States and United Kingdom.
Stefan B. Andrade, Jens-Peter Thomsen
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Intergenerational Educational Mobility within Chile
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2021 I provide estimates of intergenerational mobility (IGM) in education at a disaggregated geographic level for Chile, a country with high school-level stratification by socioeconomic status and a decentralized administration of public schools. I document wide variation across communes.
Ercio Muñoz
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Equality of opportunity and mortality around the world: implications for global public health [PDF]
Global Health ActionBackground Educational mobility is considered a key driver of population health. While prior studies suggest that intergenerational equality of opportunity may be linked to mortality, most evidence comes from high-income countries.
Alexi Gugushvili +2 more
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Modelling Drivers Affecting Intergenerational Social Mobility of Women in Dehloran City [PDF]
مطالعات اجتماعی روانشناختی زنان, 2022 This article aims to investigate the predictors affecting intergenerational social mobility among women in Dehloran city. The method of this research is a survey and the data collection tool is a questionnaire.
Masomeh Bagheri +2 more
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Is intergenerational elasticity (IGE) a misleading measure of wealth mobility? [PDF]
PLoS ONEIntergenerational elasticity (IGE) is a widely used measure of wealth mobility, represented as the slope in an AR(1) model. While intended to capture the extent of wealth mobility between generations, this paper identifies two key issues with its use ...
Seorin Kim +3 more
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On the weighting of homo economicus and homo virtus in human behaviour
Humanities & Social Sciences Communications, 2023 In economic sciences, most analyses focus on the economic person construct. However, this that formalization does not capture the complex nature of human behaviour.
Marcela Parada-Contzen +1 more
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Intergenerational Mobility in Britain [PDF]
The Economic Journal, 1997 The authors use longitudinal data on children and their parents to assess the extent of intergenerational mobility in Britain. Based on data from the National Child Development Survey, a cohort of all individuals born in a week of March 1958, they find that the extent of intergenerational mobility is limited.
Lorraine Dearden +2 more
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Intergenerational Social Mobility in Lithuania: Different Perspectives of Measurement
STEPP: Socialinė Teorija, Empirija, Politika ir Praktika, 2022 Both scholarly analyses and main political documents have not focused enough on research into social mobility in Lithuania. Such a case is partly understandable as the issue of ensuring social mobility has never been a prevailing one on the political ...
Tautvydas Vencius
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