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Inequality in national inter-generational transfers : evidence from Colombia

Tovar Mora, Jorge Andrés; Urdinola, Beatríz Piedad - In: International advances in economic research : IAER ; an … 20 (2014) 2, pp. 167-187

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Immobile Australia : surnames show strong status persistence, 1870-2017

Clark, Gregory; Leigh, Andrew; Pottenger, Mike - 2017

The paper paper estimates long run social mobility in Australia 1870-2017 tracking the status of rare surnames. The status information includes occupations from electoral rolls, and records of degrees awarded by Melbourne and Sydney universities. Status persistence was strong throughout, with an...

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Immobile Australia : surnames show strong status persistence, 1870-2017

Clark, Gregory; Leigh, Andrew; Pottenger, Mike - 2017

The paper estimates long run social mobility in Australia 1870–2017 tracking the status of rare surnames. The status information includes occupations from electoral rolls 1903-1980, and records of degrees awarded by Melbourne and Sydney universities 1852-2017. Status persistence was strong...

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New estimates of intergenerational mobility in Australia

Mendolia, Silvia; Siminski, Peter - 2015

-sectional inequality. …

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Intergenerational mobility and the rise and fall of inequality : lessons from Latin America

Neidhöfer, Guido - 2016

Countries with high income inequality also show a strong association between parents ́and childrenś economic well … higher inequality in childhood has a negative effect on intergenerational mobility as adults. Furthermore, the influence of … economic growth and public education is evaluated: both have a positive, significant, and substantial effect on …

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Intergenerational mobility and the rise and fall of inequality : lessons from Latin America

Neidhöfer, Guido - 2015

Countries with high income inequality also show a strong association between parents' and children's economic well … higher inequality in childhood has a negative effect on intergenerational mobility as adults. Furthermore, the influence of … economic growth and public education is evaluated: both have a positive, significant, and substantial effect on …

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Your American Dream is not mine! : a new approach to estimating intergenerational mobility elasticities

An, Yonghong; Wang, Le; Xiao, Ruli - 2015

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Opportunity and inequality across generations

Koeniger, Winfried; Zanella, Carlo - 2022

We evaluate a temporary public sector employment program targeted at individuals with weak labor market attachment, applying dynamic inverse probability weighting to account for dynamic selection. We show that the program is successful in increasing employment and reducing social assistance....

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Social mobility in five African countries

Bossuroy, Thomas; Cogneau, Denis - In: The review of income and wealth : journal of the … 59 (2013), pp. 84-110

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Income inequality, equality of opportunity, and intergenerational mobility

Corak, Miles - 2013

Families, labor markets, and public policies all structure a child's opportunities and determine the extent to which adult earnings are related to family background. Cross-country comparisons and the underlying trends suggest that these drivers will most likely lower the degree of...

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