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Intergenerational educational mobility in Bangladesh.

open access: yesPLoS 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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Intergenerational Mobility in Africa. [PDF]

open access: yesEconometrica, 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
europepmc   +5 more sources

Multidimensional intergenerational mobility. [PDF]

open access: yesSoc 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.
europepmc   +3 more sources

Intergenerational Mobility in Britain [PDF]

open access: yesThe 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
openaire   +1 more source

Intergenerational Social Mobility in Lithuania: Different Perspectives of Measurement

open access: yesSTEPP: 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
doaj   +1 more source

Intergenerational Mobility around the World [PDF]

open access: yesSSRN Electronic Journal, 2021
Using individual data from over 400 surveys, this paper compiles a global database of intergenerational mobility in education for 153 countries covering 97 percent of the world’s population. For 87 percent of the world’s population, it provides trends in intergenerational mobility for individuals born between 1950 to 1989.
van der Weide, Roy   +4 more
openaire   +1 more source

Intergenerational Health Mobility in the Us [PDF]

open access: yesSSRN Electronic Journal, 2018
Studies of intergenerational mobility have largely ignored health despite the central importance of health to welfare. We present the first estimates of intergenerational health mobility in the US by using repeated measures of self-reported health status (SRH) during adulthood from the PSID.
Halliday, Timothy   +2 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Educational policy and intergenerational mobility. [PDF]

open access: yesRev 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.
europepmc   +4 more sources

Does Economic Inequality Account for Cross-Country Discrepancies in Relative Social Mobility: An Empirical Investigation

open access: yesEconomies, 2022
This paper makes use of the Markov Switching model and the K-Means Cluster analysis to estimate the transition probabilities of social mobility and to analyze the impact of social inequalities on intergenerational social mobility. The dataset is a sample
John Weirstrass Muteba Mwamba   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Impact of Embodied Cultural Capital (Subjective) on Intergeneration Social Mobility (Case Study: 30-54 Year-Old Citizens in Gorgan) [PDF]

open access: yesتوسعه اجتماعی, 2017
The purpose of this paper was intended to study the impact embodied cultural capital and intergenerational mobility of individuals in the city of Gorgan. The research method used in this study is suevey.
zahra ghafary
doaj   +1 more source

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