Inequality and the Family in Latin America

In this paper, social mobility is measured by looking at the extent to which family background determines socioeconomic success. An index of social mobility for developing countries is proposed based on the correlation of schooling gaps between siblings.

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Year of publication:	1999-01
Authors:	Hausmann, Ricardo ; Székely, Miguel
Institutions:	Inter-American Development Bank

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Extent:	application/pdf
Series:	Research Department Publications.
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Notes:	Number 4158
Source:	RePEc - Research Papers in Economics

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