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Getting Ahead or Losing Ground: Economic Mobility in America [PDF]
, 2008 Combines earlier research to present a comprehensive analysis of relative mobility, absolute mobility, and changes in income inequality.
Isabel V. Sawhill +2 more
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International Studies of Economics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper aimed to comparatively examine the function of three risk‐coping strategies, namely savings, borrowings, and work‐hour adjustments, during two major economic crises in Thailand. Using the Socioeconomic Survey (SES) collected by the National Statistical Office (NSO) in Thailand, we examined data from the 1998 financial crisis and the
Aeggarchat Sirisankanan, Papar Kananurak
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Estudios Económicos, 2019 Understanding the relationship between parents’ and sons’ formal employment is essential for promoting social mobility in Mexico. Using the 2011 Survey of Social Mobility in Mexico (EMOVI), this paper contributes to the literature by addressing the ...
Adelaido García-Andrés +2 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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Playground tree diversity: A driver of well‐being in preschool children
People and Nature, EarlyView.Abstract Urban greenspaces benefit mental health in adults, with increasing evidence that biodiversity might also play a role. However, we know very little about the impact of urban biodiversity on preschool children's well‐being, despite the critical importance of the formative years.
Solène Guenat, Leonie K. Fischer
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Parental Time Investment and Intergenerational Mobility [PDF]
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2020 AbstractThis article constructs an overlapping generations general equilibrium model to explore the extent to which heterogeneity in time investment shapes intergenerational mobility of lifetime income. The calibrated model successfully accounts for untargeted distributional aspects of income mobility.
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Assessing the epistemic dimension of people–place relationships for inclusive ecosystem governance
People and Nature, EarlyView.Abstract Senses of place scholarship have rarely addressed the epistemic dimension that influences how people perceive, interpret and interact with places through their knowledges. This limits our understanding of subjective stances and possible contestations within ecosystem governance.
Viola Hakkarainen +2 more
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How important is cultural background for the level of intergenerational mobility? [PDF]
Using results on brother correlations of different groups of second generation immigrants based on administrative data from Denmark, this note analyzes the role of cultural background in the determination of the level of intergenerational mobility.
Schnitzlein, Daniel D.
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Psychology in the Schools, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Despite growing research on bullying in Western contexts, less is known about its prevalence and predictors in post‐Soviet nations. This study explores bullying among 8th‐grade students in Kazakhstan and Russia‐two post‐Soviet countries with contrasting development levels but shared historical ties.
Saltanat Kaliyeva
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Patterns of Intergenerational Educational (Im)Mobility
EconomiesIntergenerational education mobility is a key dimension of social mobility and explores the extent to which educational attainment is transmitted across generations within a society.
Enzo Valentini
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