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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 - In: Journal of economic inequality 19 (2021) 4, pp. 667-683

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Intergenerational correlations in labor market status : a comparison of the United States and Germany

Couch, Kenneth A.; Dunn, Thomas A. - 1995

comparable measures of the intergenerational correlations of earnings, hours, and education in the United States and Germany. Our … work hours of fathers and sons. All of the correlations which involve women appear to weaker in Germany than the United …

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Intergenerational Transmission of Unemployment -- Evidence for German Sons

Mäder, Miriam; Müller, Steffen; Riphahn, Regina T.; … - 2021

This paper studies the association between the unemployment experience of fathers and their sons. Based on German survey data that cover the last decades we find significant positive correlations. Using instrumental variables estimation and the Gottschalk (1996) method we investigate to what...

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Intergenerational Transmission of Language Capital and Economic Outcomes

Casey, Teresa; Dustmann, Christian - 2021

This paper investigates the intergenerational transmission of language capital amongst immigrants, and the effect of language deficiencies on the economic performance of second generation immigrants. Using a long panel that oversamples immigrants, we can follow their children after they have...

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Earnings Dynamics and Intergenerational Transmission of Skill

Lochner, Lance - 2020

This paper develops and estimates a two-factor model of intergenerational skill transmission when earnings inequality reflects differences in individual skills and other non-skill shocks. We consider heterogeneity in both initial skills and skill growth rates, allowing variation in skill growth...

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Intergenerational Transmission of Disadvantage : Mobility or Immobility Across Generations?

D'Addio, Anna - 2007

This report surveys the research in OECD countries on intergenerational mobility – i.e. the extent to which key characteristics and life experiences of individuals differ from those of their parents. A number of findings emerge: Intergenerational earnings mobility varies significantly across...

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How family transfers crowd-out social assistance in Germany

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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 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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