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Return to Being Black, Living in the Red: A Race Gap in Wealth That Goes Beyond Social Origins

Killewald, Alexandra - In: Demography 50 (2013) 4, pp. 1177-1195

In the United States, racial disparities in wealth are vast, yet their causes are only partially understood. In Being Black, Living in the Red, Conley (<CitationRef CitationID="CR10">1999</CitationRef>) argued that the sociodemographic traits of young blacks and their parents, particularly parental wealth, wholly explain their wealth...</citationref>

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Investing in Children: Changes in Parental Spending on Children, 1972–2007

Kornrich, Sabino; Furstenberg, Frank - In: Demography 50 (2013) 1, pp. 1-23

Survey to examine how spending changed from the early 1970s to the late 2000s, focusing particularly on inequality in … parental investment in children. Parental spending increased, as did inequality of investment. We also investigate shifts in …

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Educational Inequality by Race in Brazil, 1982–2007: Structural Changes and Shifts in Racial Classification

Marteleto, Leticia - In: Demography 49 (2012) 1, pp. 337-358

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A Multigenerational View of Inequality

Mare, Robert - In: Demography 48 (2011) 1, pp. 1-23

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Assessing Asset Indices

Filmer, Deon; Scott, Kinnon - In: Demography 49 (2012) 1, pp. 359-392

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Marital Sorting and Parental Wealth

Charles, Kerwin; Hurst, Erik; Killewald, Alexandra - In: Demography 50 (2013) 1, pp. 51-70

inequality, the role of marriage as a mechanism for social mobility, and the extent of cross-group interactions within a society …

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Losses of Expected Lifetime in the United States and Other Developed Countries: Methods and Empirical Analyses

Shkolnikov, Vladimir; Andreev, Evgeny; Zhang, Zhen; … - In: Demography 48 (2011) 1, pp. 211-239

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Leisure Inequality in the United States: 1965–2003

Sevilla, Almudena; Gimenez-Nadal, Jose; Gershuny, Jonathan - In: Demography 49 (2012) 3, pp. 939-964

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The Educational Gradient in Marriage: A Comparison of 25 European Countries

Kalmijn, Matthijs - In: Demography 50 (2013) 4, pp. 1499-1520

become more equal. Inequality in a society also modifies the gradient: if the degree of economic inequality between …

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Cumulative Structural Disadvantage and Racial Health Disparities: The Pathways of Childhood Socioeconomic Influence

Pais, Jeremy - In: Demography 51 (2014) 5, pp. 1729-1753

<Para ID="Par1">Cumulative structural disadvantage theory posits two major sources of endogenous selection in shaping racial health disparities: a race-based version of the theory anticipates a racially distinct selection process, whereas a social class-based version anticipates a racially similar process. To...</para>

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