Recent Developments in Intergenerational Mobility [PDF]
NBER WORKING PAPER SERIESRECENT DEVELOPMENTS IN INTERGENERATIONAL MOBILITYSandra E. BlackPaul J. DevereuxWorking Paper 15889http://www.nber.org/papers/w15889NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH1050 Massachusetts AvenueCambridge, MA 02138April 2010Prepared for the Handbook of Labor Economics. We would like to thank Anders Bjorklund, DanHamermesh, Helena
Black, Sandra E., Devereux, Paul J.
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Intergenerational earnings mobility and divorce [PDF]
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The Intergenerational Mobility of Immigrants [PDF]
This paper analyzes the intergenerational mobility of immigrants. Using the 1940-1970 Censuses, the study reveals an important link between the earnings of immigrants and the earnings of their American-born children. Although there is some regression towards the mean, the earnings of second-generation Americans are strongly affected by variables ...
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Intergenerational Income Mobility in Urban China [PDF]
This paper estimates the intergenerational income elasticity for urban China, paying careful attention to the potential biases induced by income fluctuations and life cycle effects. Our preferred estimate indicates that the intergenerational income elasticity for father–son is 0.63.
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Comparing patterns of intergenerational class mobility using log-linear models: evidence from seven countries, two cohorts, and gendered stratification [PDF]
Intergenerational class mobility remains a central indicator of social openness and stratification dynamics. Comparative analyses increasingly show that mobility patterns vary across national contexts, welfare regimes, birth cohorts, and gender ...
César Augusto Ricardi Morgavi
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Modelling Drivers Affecting Intergenerational Social Mobility of Women in Dehloran City [PDF]
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.
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Intergenerational Mobility in the United States: What We Have Learned from the PSID [PDF]
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On the weighting of homo economicus and homo virtus in human behaviour
In economic sciences, most analyses focus on the economic person construct. However, this that formalization does not capture the complex nature of human behaviour.
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Intergenerational Mobility in Britain [PDF]
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
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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