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Gender differences in the earnings mobility of migrants

Flake, Regina - 2012

This study analyzes gender differences in the intergenerational earnings mobility of second-generation migrants in … differences in the mobility - neither between natives and migrants nor between men and women. Second, intergenerational changes in … the relative earnings position are analyzed. These results confirm that migrants are mostly as (im)mobile as the native …

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Migration, marriage and social mobility : women in Sweden 1880-1900

Dribe, Martin; Eriksson, Björn; Scalone, Francesco - In: Explorations in economic history : EEH 71 (2019), pp. 93-111

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Migration to the US and marital mobility

Christopoulou, Rebekka; Lillard, Dean R. - 2013

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Migration to the US and Marital Mobility

Christopoulou, Rebekka - 2013

estimate the causal effect of migration on educational mobility through cross-national marriage. To control for selective … migration and marriage dampens down these effects …

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Migration to the US and marital mobility

Christopoulou, Rebekka; Lillard, Dean R. - In: Review of Economics of the Household 14 (2016) 3, pp. 669-694

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Migration to the Us and Marital Mobility

Christopoulou, Rebekka - 2013

estimate the causal effect of migration on educational mobility through cross-national marriage. To control for selective … migration and marriage dampens down these effects …

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Parental investment and the intergenerational transmission of economic preferences and attitudes

Zumbühl, Maria; Dohmen, Thomas; Pfann, Gerard A. - 2013

We study empirically whether there is scope for parents to shape the economic preferences and attitudes of their children through purposeful investments. We exploit information on the risk and trust attitudes of parents and their children, as well as rich information about parental efforts in...

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Concepts of social mobility

Fields, Gary S. - World Institute for Development Economics Research - 2019

This paper has two purposes. The first is to define clearly different social mobility concepts and components. The second is to embed these concepts and components into a larger context of social mobility research. The core of the paper develops six mobility concepts and their measures as well...

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A U.S. Analysis of the Macro- and Micro-Economics of Family Formation: Marrying in the Great Recession and Prior Post-Industrial Recessions

Espinoza, C. Soledad - 2014

With restricted-use data from the U.S. Census Bureau, I conduct an analysis of the macro- and micro-economic determinants of marrying. Based on observations across a broad segment of calendar years (from 1978 to 2010), I examine the measures of the national unemployment rate for males, national...

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For better or for worse? : state-level marital formation and risk sharing

Chami, Ralph; Hess, Gregory D. - 2002

marriage as well as for a precautionary savings motive. …

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