In brief: The educational background of postgrad students

Has the boom in postgraduate courses in the UK over recent years had a negative impact on intergenerational mobility? Research by Stephen Machin and Richard Murphy suggests that there is a small but significant imbalance in favour of undergraduates who have been privately educated.

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Year of publication:	2010-07
Authors:	Machin, Stephen ; Murphy, Richard
Institutions:	Centre for Economic Performance, LSE
Subject:	education \| social mobility

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Extent:	application/pdf
Series:	CentrePiece - The Magazine for Economic Performance.
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Language:	English
Source:	RePEc - Research Papers in Economics

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