Preface -- Generational HRM preferences : motivating XERS and YERS / Nina Poloski Vokic and Maja Vidovic, Faculty of Economics and Business, University of Zagreb, Croatia, and others -- The engagement levels of generation X and Y human resource practitioners in South Africa / Nico Martins,...

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...