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which people gain social status among their peers for being 'tough' by committing criminal acts. As zero-tolerance keeps … attractive for some people who would otherwise commit more severe crime. If social status is sufficiently important in criminal …
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occupational status is related to the health transitions of 30 to 59 year-old U.S. males. A recent history of blue …
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In this paper, we model the consequences of childhood health on adult health and socio-economic status outcomes in …
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status (SES). Investigating the links between health and SES is one of the primary goals of the ELSA and HRS, so attrition …
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In this paper we report on the trade-offs that 1,068 Australian university students make between absolute income and the rank of that income in hypothetical income distributions. We find that income rank matters independently of absolute income, with greater weight given to rank by males,...
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, and examining the relationships between different dimensions of health status and measures of socio-economic status (SES … important indicators of socioeconomic status (SES): education and log of per capita expenditure (log pce), our preferred measure …
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status. About ten years after the Bologna declaration and the "3+2" reform of the university system, AlmaLaurea data relative …
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The claim that marriage is a venue for status exchange of achieved traits, like education, and ascribed attributes … status exchanges ignore birthplace as a social boundary for status exchanges via couple formation. This paper evaluates the … status exchange hypothesis for Australia and the United States, two Anglophone nations with long immigration traditions whose …
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shrinkage from aging. Height shrinkage, in turn may be correlated with health conditions and socio-economic status from …-economic status variables. We provide evidence that height shrinkage for both men and women is negatively associated with better …
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This paper analyses incomes and socioeconomic status of internal migrants over time and in comparison to their new … neighbors and investigates whether status consumption is a way for newly arrived city dwellers to signal their social standing …. Using a novel dataset from the emerging economy of Kazakhstan we find that internal migrants earn an income and status …
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