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Recent developments in intergenerational mobility
Black, Sandra E.; Devereux, Paul J. - 2010
persistence between parents and children's outcomes has been an active area of research. However, since Gary Solon's 1999 Chapter … precision of the correlations themselves. -- Education ; income mobility ; income transmission ; intergenerational transmission …
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The economics of human development and social mobility
Heckman, James J.; Mosso, Stefano - In: Annual review of economics 6 (2014), pp. 689-733
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The economics of human development and social mobility
Heckman, James J.; Mosso, Stefano - 2014
importance of credit constraints in forming skills is examined. There is little support for the claim that untargeted income … will better capture the active role of the emerging autonomous child in learning and responding to the actions of parents …
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The economics of human development and social mobility
Heckman, James J.; Mosso, Stefano - 2014
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010258249
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The GED
Heckman, James J.; Humphries, John Eric; Mader, Nicholas S. - 2010
induces some students to drop out of school. The GED program is unique to the United States and Canada, but provides policy …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003969747
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The economics of child well-being
Conti, Gabriella; Heckman, James J. - 2012
This chapter presents an integrated economic approach that organizes and interprets the evidence on child development. It also discusses the indicators of child well-being that are used in international comparisons. Recent evidence on child development is summarized, and policies to promote...
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