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Educational attainment and intergenerational social mobility in South Africa [PDF]

open access: yes
To a large degree, the notoriously high levels of income inequality in South Africa have their roots in differential access to wage-earning opportunities in the labour market, which in turn are influenced by family background.
Megan Louw   +2 more
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Reimagining Rural Spaces: Cultural Practices and Aesthetic Design for Active Ageing in Northern Thai Community

open access: yesAsia Pacific Viewpoint, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates the role of rural aesthetics and cultural practises in promoting active ageing amongst older adults in Baan Pong Nuea Village, Northern Thailand. Addressing a critical gap in the literature, it examines how the residential environment influences elderly well‐being in a rural context.
Alisa Nutley
wiley   +1 more source

Exports and Intergenerational Mobility

open access: yesJournal of International Economics
Devashish Mitra   +2 more
openaire   +1 more source

Measuring the intergenerational correlation of worklessness [PDF]

open access: yes
This research uses the vast developments in the measurement of the intergenerational earnings mobility correlation over the past twenty years to explore the issues surrounding the measurement of the intergenerational correlation of worklessness.
Lindsey Macmillan
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Frayed Rope and Resilient Threads: Fijian Healthcare and the COVID‐19 Pandemic

open access: yesAsia Pacific Viewpoint, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In April 2021, Fiji faced international scrutiny due to ‘horrific’ hospital conditions, including staff and patients lacking food, non‐operational operating theatres, and critical shortages of beds, medicine, and equipment. After successfully avoiding a major outbreak in 2020, a sudden surge in COVID‐19 cases in 2021 overwhelmed the public ...
Sharon McLennan   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Intergenerational Mobility in Relative Educational Attainment and Health-Related Behaviours. [PDF]

open access: yesSoc Indic Res, 2019
Gugushvili A   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

The geography of economic mobility in 19th‐century Canada

open access: yesCanadian Journal of Economics/Revue canadienne d'économique, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper uses linked Census records from 1871 to 1901 to compute intergenerational mobility for Canadian regions and census divisions. The results reveal sharp differences in mobility over space: Ontario featured high relative and absolute mobility, Quebec low relative and absolute mobility and the Maritimes low absolute mobility.
Luiza Antonie   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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