Africa, home to some of the world’s largest Christian and Muslim communities. First, we use census data from 20 countries to … construct new upward and downward religion-specific intergenerational mobility (IM) statistics. Christian boys and girls have … countries where they are small minorities. Second, we trace the roots of these disparities. Although family structures differ …

inequality in family environments. Schools do little to reduce or enlarge the gaps in skills that are present when children enter …

Income tax burdens on family units are adjusted to reflect differences in ability to pay attributable to whether the … exists over the appropriate forms of adjustment, and existing approaches to taxation of the family vary greatly across … jurisdictions. This article derives equitable relative tax burdens for different family configurations from a utilitarian welfare …

family and fertility practices, and attitudes in the job market). It is, however, the pervasive evidence of the resilience of …