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Parental background matters : intergenerational mobility and assimilation of Italian immigrants in Germany

Bönke, Timm; Neidhöfer, Guido - 2015

Italian Embassy in Germany. Although we confirm substantial inequality of educational achievements between immigrants and …

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Subjective well-being among preadolescents and their parents : evidence of intergenerational transmission of well-being from urban

Carlsson, Frederik; Lampi, Elina; Li, Wanxin; … - In: The journal of socio-economics 48 (2014), pp. 11-18

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Geographic effects on intergenerational income mobility

Rothwell, Jonathan; Massey, Douglas S. - In: Economic geography 91 (2015) 1, pp. 83-106

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Do parental networks pay off? : linking children's labor-market outcomes to their parents' friends

Plug, Erik J. S.; Klaauw, Bas van der; Ziegler, Lennart - 2015

This paper examines whether children are better off if their parents have stronger social networks. Using data on high-school friendships of parents, we analyze whether the number and characteristics of friends affect the labor-market outcomes of children. While parental friendships formed in...

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Does intergenerational mobility increase corporate profits?

Albertus, James F.; Smolyansky, Michael - 2019

We find that firms located in areas with higher intergenerational mobility are more profitable. Building off the work of Chetty and Hendren (2018a and 2018b)—who provide measures of intergenerational mobility for all commuting zones (essentially, metropolitan areas) within the U.S.—we are...

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The intergenerational transmission of risk attitudes : evidence from Burkina Faso

Wolff, François-Charles - In: Review of Economics of the Household 18 (2020) 1, pp. 181-206

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Like father, like son? : a comparison of absolute and relative intergenerational labour income mobility in Germany and the US

Stockhausen, Maximilian - 2019

analysing the trends in absolute and relative intergenerational labour income mobility for Germany and the US. High quality … panel data is used for this purpose; the SOEP for Germany and the PSID for the US. In Germany, 67 per cent of sons born … 48 per cent in the 1971-75 birth cohort, while it almost did not change in Germany. Overall, absolute but also relative …

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Intergenerational transmission of economic success in Austria with a focus on migration and gender

Reiter, Daniel; Palz, Mario Thomas; Kreimer, Margareta - In: Journal for labour market research 54 (2020) 1/6, pp. 1-20

In this paper, we analyse the intergenerational transmission of economic success in Austria using the European Union Statistics on Income and Living Conditions 2011 dataset (EU-SILC 2011). Starting point of the investigation is a two-step estimation procedure, where we detect a significant...

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The causal effect of early tracking in German schools on the intergenerational transmission of education

Sulzmaier, Dominique - 2020

Numerous studies have found a high intergenerational transmission of education in Germany which might be caused by the …

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The impact of social pensions on intergenerational relationships : comparative evidence from China

Chen, Xi; Eggleston, Karen; Sun, Ang - 2017

China launched a new rural pension scheme (hereafter NRPS) for rural residents in 2009, now covering almost all counties with over 400 million people enrolled. This implementation of the largest social pension program in the world offers a unique setting for studying the economics of...

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