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long run labour market success of children is related to that of their parents is examined. The rich countries differ … significantly in the extent to which parental economic status is related to the labour market success of children in adulthood. The …
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likely that children who migrate face different challenges in attaining high school credentials depending upon their age at … immigration. This paper examines the education outcomes of a cohort of immigrants who arrived in Canada as children. The 2006 … Census is used and it is found that there is in fact a distinct change in the chances that children will hold a high …
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This study of the emergence of inequality during the early years is based upon a comparative analysis of children at … Canada. Second, large differences in cognitive outcomes exist in all countries between children from disadvantaged … which children at the top of the SES distribution out-perform those in the middle. Third, disparities in social and …
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determine the life chances of children is complicated; the result of a particular history, societal values, and the nature of …
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The objective of this paper is to examine the extent to which an individual's use of unemployment insurance (UI) as a young adult is influenced by past experience with the program, and by having had a parent who also collected UI. A major methodological challenge is to determine the extent to...
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of age in a more polarized labor market, while the substantial rise in the income shares of the top 1 percent, their … access to sources of high-quality human capital investment for their children, and the intergenerational transmission of …
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employer from the father, while the preservation of high income status is distinctly related to this tendency. These findings … stress that child adult outcomes are related to the structure of labour markets, and underscore the role of resources parents … children. -- intergenerational mobility ; job search ; equality of opportunity …
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Our analysis of intergenerational earnings mobility modifies the Becker-Tomes model to incorporate the intergenerational transmission of employers, which is predicted to increase the intergenerational elasticity of earnings. About 6% of young Canadian men have the same main employer as their...
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Income Study project, and focusing upon an analysis of the reasons for changes over the 1990s. The objective is to uncover … the relative role of income transfers from the state in determining the magnitude and direction of change in child poverty … child poverty, changes in child poverty, and the impact of public policy in North America and Europe. -- poverty ; children …
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. This involves a method for embodying the ideal of children having priority on social resources into a particular set of … involves the clarification of feasible targets that may vary across the OECD. -- poverty ; children ; social policy …
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