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Over recent decades, Western countries have admitted many immigrants from non-traditional regions (e.g. Philippines, India, China), which has coincided with poor economic integration. Language proficiency is an important determinant of economic integration; in addition to being a component of...

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Teaching a while measuring b : cultural bias in assessing student performance

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Measurements of skill and skill-use using PIAAC

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Attrition in models of intergenerational links using the PSID with extensions to health and to sibling models

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Intergenerational mobility and equality of opportunity in primary education

Gandil, Mikkel Høst - 2018

inequalities persist across generations. In other words, how do parents transmit social status to children? To what extent is such …This thesis is concerned with a possible answer to the question of why we should care about inequality: children. A … child can no less choose its parents than it can choose its gender or ethnicity. One cannot fault a child for their choice …