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A New Cross-Country Investigation on the Patterns of Intergenerational Mobility
Cavaglia, Chiara - 2015
This research compares the patterns of intergenerational income mobility between fathers and sons in Germany, Italy, Great Britain and the United States. It is one of the few studies that investigates more than one dimension of mobility. It also proposes a new way to construct the mobility...
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Inventor diasporas and the internationalization of technology : 54th ERSA Congress Saint Petersburg 26-29 August, 2014
Miguélez, Ernest - 2014
This paper documents the influence of diaspora networks of high-skilled individuals - i.e., inventors - on … associated with a 1.5 to 2.2 percent increase in international patent collaborations. The evidence found survives the inclusion …
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Intergenerational mobility in education : estimates of the worldwide variation
Leone, Tharcisio - In: Journal of economic development 44 (2019) 4, pp. 1-42
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Inequality : an assessment
Mayhew, Ken; Wills, Samuel - In: Oxford review of economic policy 35 (2019) 3, pp. 351-367
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Cross-country differences in intergenerational earnings mobility
Solon, Gary - In: The journal of economic perspectives : EP ; a journal … 16 (2002) 3, pp. 59-66
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Intergenerational Mobility around the World
van der Weide, Roy - 2021
Using individual data from over 400 surveys, this paper compiles a global database of intergenerational mobility in education for 153 countries covering 97 percent of the world's population. For 87 percent of the world's population, it provides trends in intergenerational mobility for...
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Intergenerational Mobility Around the World
van der Weide, Roy; Lakner, Christoph; Mahler, Daniel … - 2021
Using individual data from over 400 household surveys, this paper compiles a global database of intergenerational mobility in education for 153 countries covering 97 percent of the world’s population. Absolute mobility in education – the share of respondents that obtains higher levels of...
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Intergenerational mobility around the world : a new database
Weide, Roy van der; Lakner, Christoph; Mahler, Daniel … - In: Journal of development economics 166 (2024), pp. 1-32
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Marital Sorting and Cross-Country Differences in Intergenerational Earnings Persistence
Tolstova, Vera - 2021
In a real economy, decisions on investments in child human capital of children are made by families rather than by atomistic parents as is typically assumed in the literature. This paper incorporates family formation into an otherwise standard dynastic framework with human capital accumulation....
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Migrant Inventors and the Technological Advantage of Nations
Bahar, Dany - 2019
We investigate the relationship between the presence of migrant inventors and the dynamics of innovation in the … certain technologies given a twofold increase in the number of foreign inventors from other nations that specialize in those … same technologies. For the average country in our sample this number corresponds to only 25 inventors and a standard …
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