Becker, Rolf; Haunberger, Sigrid; Schubert, Frank - In: Zeitschrift für ArbeitsmarktForschung - Journal for … 42 (2010) 4, pp. 292-310
Recent studies provide empirical evidence on persistence of horizontal inequality of field of study depending on eligible individuals' social origin. In this article we explore the question why there is a correlation between social origin and choice of field of study. Using data from the Saxon...