Intergenerational social mobility and body mass index trajectories – A follow-up study from Finland
SSM: Population Health, 2021 Evidence remains unclear on how intergenerational social mobility is associated with body mass index (BMI) and its long-term changes. Our study identified BMI trajectories from middle to older age by intergenerational social mobility groups and ...
J. Salmela +5 more
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The Intergenerational Mobility of Immigrants [PDF]
Journal of Labor Economics, 1993 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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Sociological Analysis of Intergenerational and Intragenerational Social Mobility and Its Related Factors in Yasouj City [PDF]
تداوم و تغییر اجتماعیBackground and Aim: Social mobility, which refers to the movement of people across different social positions, is a controversial topic. This research aims to examine both intergenerational and intragenerational social mobility in Yasouj. Data and Method:
Siroos Ahmadi +2 more
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The effect of intergenerational mobility on family education investment: evidence from China
Humanities & Social Sciences Communications, 2023 The discussion of inequality has been an enduring topic in sociology and economics. With the intensification of inequality, an increasing amount of research has begun to focus on the impact of inequality on various aspects of the economy and society ...
Nan Zhao +3 more
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Intergenerational educational mobility in Sub-Saharan Africa
World Development Sustainability, 2023 Research on social mobility in developing countries has been hampered by the coresidency criterion applied to most surveys. However, a recent study showed that for educational mobility, the intergenerational correlation (IGC) suffers from significantly ...
Seife Dendir
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How Much Scope for a Mobility Paradox? The Relationship between Social and Income Mobility in Sweden
Sociological Science, 2016 It is often pointed out that conclusions about intergenerational (parent–child) mobility can differ depending on whether we base them on studies of class or income.
Richard Breen +2 more
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Inequality of Opportunity and Aggregate Economic Performance
RSF: The Russell Sage Foundation Journal of the Social Sciences, 2016 Economists have developed an extensive literature examining the relationships between inequality of outcomes and growth, but few research papers have investigated the relationship between inequality of opportunity and growth.
Katharine Bradbury, Robert K. Triest
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Shaping and reproduction patterns of power elites in former Yugoslavia I: Vertical mobility [PDF]
Sociologija, 2003 This work consists of two parts. In the first one are presented some general characteristics and are analyzed vertical social mobility of power elite's in Serbia and Croatia.
Miladinović Slobodan M.
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Intergenerational earnings mobility and divorce [PDF]
Journal of Population Economics, 2014 This paper examines the potential effect of marital disruption on intergenerational earnings mobility. We observe the earnings of children born in 1960 and 1970 along with their biological fathers and mothers. The earnings mobility between sons and daughters relative to the earnings of their mothers and fathers is estimated.
Bratberg, Espen +2 more
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How does education affect knowledge and intergenerational social class mobility in China?
Journal of Innovation & KnowledgeEducation is an important tool used to equip knowledge and pursue self-improvement, which may affect intergenerational social class mobility through human capital accumulation.
Bingqiang Li +3 more
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