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99 IZA Discussion Papers
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10286
Inequalities in Educational Outcomes: How Important Is the Family?
Julia Bredtmann, Nina Smith
published in: Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics 80 (6), 2018, 1117-1144
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10277
Spatial Segregation and Socio-Economic Mobility in European Cities
Maarten van Ham, Tiit Tammaru, Elise de Vuijst, Merle Zwiers
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10047
Intergenerational Mobility in Income and Economic Status in Ethiopia
Getinet Astatike Haile
published as 'Intergenerational Mobility in Socio-economic Status in Ethiopia' in: Journal of International Development, 2018, 30 (8), 1392 - 1413
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9929
Inequality from Generation to Generation: The United States in Comparison
Miles Corak
published in: Robert Rycroft (editor). The Economics of Inequality, Poverty, and Discrimination in the 21st Century. Santa Barbara, CA: ABC-CLIO, 2013
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9918
Cognitive Skills, Non-Cognitive Skills, and Family Background: Evidence from Sibling Correlations
Silke Anger, Daniel D. Schnitzlein
published in: Journal of Population Economics, 2017, 30 (2), 591-620
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9917
Does Family Background Affect Earnings through Education? A Generalised Approach to Mediation Analysis
Silvia Mendolia, Peter Siminski
published in Economics of Education Review 59 (2017), 1-12
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9752
The Evolution of Social Mobility: Norway over the 20th Century
Tuomas Pekkarinen, Kjell G. Salvanes, Matti Sarvimäki
published in: Scandinavian Journal of Economics, 2017, 119(1): 5–33
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9728
Intergenerational Persistence of Health in the U.S.: Do Immigrants Get Healthier as They Assimilate?
Mevlude Akbulut-Yuksel, Adriana Kugler
revised version published as 'Intergenerational Persistence of Health: Do Immigrants Get Healthier as They Remain in the U.S. for More Generations?' in: Economics and Human Biology, 2016, 23, 136-148.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9590
Intergenerational Educational Mobility in Turkey
Aysit Tansel
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9479
Intergenerational Mobility and the Timing of Parental Income
Pedro Carneiro, Italo Lopez Garcia, Kjell G. Salvanes, Emma Tominey
forthcoming in the Journal of Political Economy
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9394
New Estimates of Intergenerational Mobility in Australia
Silvia Mendolia, Peter Siminski
published in: Economic Record, 2016, 92 (298), 361-373.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9227
Poor Little Rich Kids? The Determinants of the Intergenerational Transmission of Wealth
Sandra E. Black, Paul J. Devereux, Petter Lundborg, Kaveh Majlesi
published in: Review of Economic Studies, 87(4), July 2020, Pages 1683–1725.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9178
On the Origins of Risk-Taking
Sandra E. Black, Paul J. Devereux, Petter Lundborg, Kaveh Majlesi
published as 'On the Origins of Risk-Taking in Financial Markets' in: Journal of Finance, 2017, 72 (5), 2229 - 2278
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9065
The Inheritance of Educational Inequality among Young People in Developing Countries
Francesco Pastore, Federica Roccisano
IZA Discussion Paper No. 8672
An Analysis of Sibling Correlations in Health Using Latent Variable Models
Timothy J. Halliday, Bhashkar Mazumder
IZA Discussion Paper No. 8513
Intergenerational Transmission of Unemployment: Evidence for German Sons
Miriam Mäder, Steffen Müller, Regina T. Riphahn, Caroline Schwientek
published in: Journal of Economics and Statistics (Jahrbücher für Nationalökonomie und Statistik), 2016, 235 (4-5), 355–375
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7730
Income Mobility
Markus Jäntti, Stephen P. Jenkins
published in: AB Atkinson and F. Bourguignon (eds), Handbook of Income Distribution, Volume 2A, North-Holland Elsevier, 2015, Chapter 10, pp. 807–935.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7608
Intergenerational Occupational Mobility in India
Mehtabul Azam
published as 'Intergenerational Occupational Mobility among Men in India' in: Journal of Development Studies , 2015, 51(10), 1389-1408
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7520
Income Inequality, Equality of Opportunity, and Intergenerational Mobility
Miles Corak
published in: Journal of Economic Perspectives, 2013, 27 (3), 79-102
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7514
Interpreting Trends in Intergenerational Income Mobility
Martin Nybom, Jan Stuhler
substantially revised version available at http://ideas.repec.org/p/hhs/sofiwp/2014_003.html
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