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Why do we need longitudinal survey data? : knowing people’s history helps in understanding their present state and where they are heading
Joshi, Heather - 2016
illuminates patterns of events within an individual’s life and records mobility and immobility between older and younger …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011554715
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The ethnographic approach to social mobility
Vaid, Divya - 2020
The ethnographic approach has much to contribute to our understanding of social mobility. This paper provides a … social mobility in the developing world have been explored ethnographically. It discusses the themes that these studies cover … in terms of two frames: the social construction of mobility and the fields within which mobility plays out. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012174010
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Elementary Facts about Immigration in Italy: What Do We Know about Immigration and Its Impact?
Mariani, Rama Dasi; Pasquini, Alessandra; Rosati, Furio C. - 2020
In the recent past, in Italy, immigration has been at the centre of academic and policy debates. Nonetheless, the still growing literature has focused mainly on the experience of old settlement countries and has mainly looked at single aspects of the phenomenon. In order to guide effective...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012207862
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Young FSU Migrants in Germany: Educational Attainment and Early Labor Market Outcomes
Flake, Regina - 2013
than natives. The results of this study stress the importance of an early educational integration of migrants for a … successful labor market integration in the long run. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010319365
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Young FSU migrants in Germany : educational attainment and early labor market outcomes
Flake, Regina - 2013
than natives. The results of this study stress the importance of an early educational integration of migrants for a … successful labor market integration in the long run. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009771160
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Elementary facts about immigration in Italy : what do we know about immigration and its impact?
Mariani, Rama Dasi; Pasquini, Alessandra; Rosati, Furio … - 2020
The 2D:4D digit ratio, the ratio of the length of the 2nd digit to the length of the 4th digit, is often considered a proxy for testosterone exposure in utero. A recent study by Nicolaou et al. (2018) reported an association between the lefthand 2D:4D and self-employment (in a sample of about...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012207087
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Dealing with incomplete household panel data in inequality research
Frick, Joachim R.; Grabka, Markus M.; Groh-Samberg, Olaf - 2010
. Not only can item nonresponse and unit nonresponse impair important outcome measures for inequality research such as total … substantive results in the inequality research. We find indications of substantial bias on income inequality and poverty as well … as on income mobility. These findings are obviously even more important in cross-national comparative analyses if the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010324275
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Why do we need longitudinal survey data?
Joshi, Heather - In: IZA World of Labor (2016)
illuminates patterns of events within an individual’s life and records mobility and immobility between older and younger …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011573698
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Policy, Institutional Factors and Earnings Mobility
Sologon, Denisa Maria; O'Donoghue, Cathal - 2009
-national differences in the dynamic structure of earnings: in permanent inequality, transitory inequality and earnings mobility. Based on … squares setting to estimate the relationship between permanent inequality, transitory inequality and earnings mobility, and … ECHP, minimum distance estimator is used to decompose earnings inequality into the permanent and transitory components and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011600827
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Earnings Dynamics and Inequality in EU, 1994-2001
Sologon, Denisa Maria; O'Donoghue, Cathal - 2009
in mobility, whereas only in three countries the increase in mobility is determined by the decrease in inequality. … which changes in cross-sectional earnings inequality reflect transitory or permanent components of individual lifecycle … earnings variation. Increases in inequality reflect increases in permanent differentials in four countries and increases in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011600828