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In closed social systems the social position of an individual is determined by the social position of the family into which he or she was born, whereas in open social systems mobility from one social class to another is possible. This paper concerns the relationship between the class position an...
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In closed social systems the social position of an individual is determined by the social position of the family into which he or she was born, whereas in open social systems mobility from one social class to another is possible. This paper concerns the relationship between the class position an...
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following puzzle: why do only some children of the same family attain a level of education considered to be socially desirable … roles in the education of their different children. Using part of qualitative data collected in Hong Kong between 1996 and … 1997, this paper focuses on what selective parents did for their children\'s education. The data illustrated that in …
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, especially when parents had lower levels of education, and slightly less occupational mobility. To analyze the returns to … education, earnings equations were estimated using the Heckman selection model. The education of youths and their parents had a … great impact on youths’ earnings, mainly on females. Young women with higher education more than double their earnings …
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