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China and the United States : different economic models but similarly low levels of socioeconomic mobility
Weide, Roy van der; Narayan, Ambar - 2019
The United States and China are the world's largest economies. Together they are responsible for about one-third of the … their levels of development, the US and China report remarkably similar levels of socioeconomic mobility; a level that is …, socioeconomic mobility was relatively high in China. However, as it underwent a period of rapid economic growth, China …
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The Scandinavian fantasy : the sources of intergenerational mobility in Denmark and the U.S.
Landersø, Rasmus; Heckman, James J. - 2016
because of disincentives to acquire education arising from the redistributional policies that increase income mobility. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011493939
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The Scandinavian fantasy : sources of intergenerational mobility in Denmark and the US
Landersø, Rasmus; Heckman, James J. - In: The Scandinavian journal of economics 119 (2017) 1, pp. 178-230
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Intergenerational trends in educational and income mobility in the United States of America since the 1960s
Ernst, Ekkehard; Langot, François; Merola, Rossana; … - 2024
top of the education and income distribution (upward mobility) has increased. On the other hand, for children whose …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014507194
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Like mother, like child? : the rise of women's intergenerational income persistence in Sweden and the United States
Brandén, Gunnar; Nybom, Martin; Vosters, Kelly - 2023
We show how intergenerational mobility has evolved over time in Sweden and the United States since 1985, focusing on prime-age labor incomes of both men and women. Income persistence involving women (daughters and/or mothers) has risen substantially over recent decades in both Sweden and the US,...
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The effects of homeownership on communities
Monroe, Albert Barnett - 2002
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003780466
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Passing the torch : does higher education for the disadvantaged pay off across the generations?
Attewell, Paul A.; Lavin, David E. - 2007
-- Breaking the cycle of disadvantage: maternal education and children's success -- How college changes a mother's parenting and … higher education and its critics -- The bottom line: the difference that open access makes …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003379526
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The Scandinavian fantasy : the sources of intergenerational mobility in Denmark and the U.S.
Landersø, Rasmus; Heckman, James J. - 2016
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011525421
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Intergenerational mobility in the United States and Great Britain : a comparative study of parent-child pathways
Blanden, Jo; Haveman, Robert H.; Smeeding, Timothy M.; … - In: The review of income and wealth : journal of the … 60 (2014) 3, pp. 425-449
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How equal are educational opportunities? : family background and student achievement in Europe and the United States
Woessmann, Ludger - 2004
This paper estimates the effects of family-background characteristics on student performance in the US and 17 Western European school systems. Family background has strong effects both in Europe and the United States, remarkably similar in size. France and Flemish Belgium achieve the most...
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