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indices to make three contributions. First, we describe the geography of intergenerational mobility in Europe. Second …
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Countries with high income inequality also show a strong association between parents ́and childrenś economic well-being; i.e. low intergenerational mobility. This study is the first to test this relationship in a between and within country setup, using harmonized micro data from 18 Latin...
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average, secondary school completion rates decrease by 12 percentage points overall and by 16 points for children with low …. disadvantaged children, earnings inequality could increase between one and four Gini points, depending on the assumptions. …
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The shock on human capital caused by COVID-19 is likely to have long lasting consequences, especially for children of … of the most vulnerable could be seriously affected. In particular, the likelihood of children from low educated families …
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achievements between immigrants and natives. However, we find that the children of Italian immigrants exhibit fairly high …
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education. The results of this paper point out also that the educational attainment of children is strongly associated with the …
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, on average. This pattern seems to be driven by the high upward mobility of children from low-educated families; at the …
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Inequality of opportunity strikes when two children with the same academic performance are sent to diff erent quality … children are signi ficantly less likely to enter the academic track if they come from low socio-economic status (SES) families …-intensity mentoring program can improve long-run education outcomes of low SES children and reduce inequality of opportunity. Low SES …
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Using harmonized household survey data, we analyse long run social mobility in the US, the UK, and Germany and test recent theories of multigenerational persistence of socio-economic status. In this country comparison setting we find evidence against Gregory Clark's "universal law of social...
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