Abstract
The book sheds light on how the social and economic mobility of children differs within and across counties and the impact private family resources, public policies, and social institutions may have on mobility.
- Title
- Understanding the Mechanisms behind Intergenerational Persistence: A Comparison Between the United States and Great Britain
- Creators
- J BlandenR HavemanT SmeedingK Wilson
- Contributors
- TM Smeeding (Editor)M Jèantii (Editor)R Erikson (Editor)
- Publication Details
- Persistence, Privilege, and Parenting: The Comparative Study of Intergenerational Mobility
- Publisher
- Russell Sage Foundation Publications
- Number of pages
- 379
- Date published
- 2011
- Date submitted
- 16/05/2017
- Identifiers
- 99516844602346
- Academic Unit
- University of Surrey
- Resource Type
- Book chapter