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This is the first paper that studies the effects of including non-monetary income from housing (imputed rent) in the … measure of income on intergenerational income mobility. Using national panel data sets for Australia, the United States and …-regional comparisons of intergenerational income mobility may be misleading, especially using tax data as imputed rent is rarely taxed …
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In this paper, I investigate intergenerational mobility of earnings and income among sons and daughters in Vietnam. In … individual income with respective to their fathers' individual earnings. The two-sample two-stage least squares (TS2SLS … individual earnings and individual income, respectively. For Vietnamese daughters, the baseline IGE estimates are 0.284 and 0 …
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This study investigates the role of intergenerational mobility in explaining the native-immigrant income gap in Estonia …. We find that an increase of 1 percentile in parent income rank is associated with on average 0.2 percentile increase in … child income rank for both natives and second-generation immigrants. Results from a detailed Blinder-Oaxaca decomposition …
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This study measures the persistence in income and education over three generations in Switzerland. I use administrative … data covering the universe of labor income since 1982 and family linkages over three generations. Most studies rely on … underestimates persistence in education. The intergenerational income elasticity (IGE) is around 0.22 between two and 0.05 between …
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Our analysis of intergenerational earnings mobility modifies the Becker-Tomes model to incorporate the intergenerational transmission of employers, which is predicted to increase the intergenerational elasticity of earnings. About 6% of young Canadian men have the same main employer as their...
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Family background can influence offspring earnings in two ways: conditioning their educational attainments (indirect effect) and circumscribing their opportunities in the labour market, independently from their educational attainment (direct effect). In this paper, following a multi-steps...
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We examine how intergenerational income mobility responds to structural changes in a simple theoretical model of …
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We examine how intergenerational income mobility responds to structural changes in a simple theoretical model of …
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This paper investigates to what extent assortative mating contributes to intergenerational earnings persistence. I use an errors-in-variables model to demonstrate how pooling of partners' "potential" earnings affects intergenerational earnings persistence, and simulate persistence under...
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underlying mechanisms of the intergenerational income mobility. By applying descriptive and structural decomposition methods, we … intergenerational income mobility in Germany, endowments account for solely 30 percent in the United States. Nonlinearities in the … transmission channels along the income distribution in the United States indicate that the endowment effect slightly decreases in …
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