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Early life environment and racial inequality in education and earnings in the United States
Chay, Kenneth Y.; Guryan, Jonathan; Mazumder, Bhashkar - 2014
Chay, Guryan and Mazumder (2009) found substantial racial convergence in AFQT and NAEP scores across cohorts born in the 1960's and early 1970's that was concentrated among blacks in the South. We demonstrated a close tracking between variation in the test score convergence across states and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010442547
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Social interventions, health and wellbeing : the long-term and intergenerational effects of a school construction program
Mazumder, Bhashkar; Rosales, Maria Fernanda; Triyana, … - 2019
in life along multiple measures. We also find that the children of those exposed also experience improved health and … benefits of social interventions in a middle-income country. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012115983
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Choosing the right parents : changes in the intergenerational transmission of inequality - between 1980 and the early 1990s
Levine, David I. (contributor);  … - 2002 - [Elektronische Ressource]
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001697071
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Revised estimates of intergenerational income mobility in the United States
Mazumder, Bhashkar (contributor) - 2003 - [Elektronische Ressource]
"Solon's (1992) landmark study estimated the intergenerational elasticity (IGE) in income between fathers and sons to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001920632
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The decline in intergenerational mobility after 1980
Davis, Jonathan; Mazumder, Bhashkar - 2017
0.27 to 0.4 and the IGE rose from 0.35 to 0.51. The share of children whose income exceeds that of their parents fell by …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011622334
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Black-white differences in intergenerational economic mobility in the US
Mazumder, Bhashkar - 2011
inferences concerning group differences in mobility with respect to the pooled income distribution. This paper uses transition … downwardly mobile than whites. This implies a steady-state distribution in which there is no racial convergence in income. A …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009381337
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Intergenerational economic mobility in the U.S., 1940 to 2000
Aaronson, Daniel (contributor);  … - 2005
intergenerational income correlation, a measure insensitive to changes in cross-sectional inequality that has implications for rank …, by 2000, the rate of intergenerational movement across the income distribution appears historically normal, but, as cross …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003227107
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Measuring intergenerational income mobility : a synthesis of approaches
Deutscher, Nathan; Mazumder, Bhashkar - 2021
The literature on intergenerational income mobility uses a diverse set of measures and there is limited knowledge about … main analysis uses income tax data from Australia to produce a comprehensive set of empirical estimates for each of 19 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012550002
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The growing importance of family and community : an analysis of changes in the sibling correlation in earnings
Mazumder, Bhashkar (contributor);  … - 2003 - [Elektronische Ressource]
"This study presents evidence that the correlation in brothers' earnings has risen in recent decades. We use two distinct cohorts of young men from the National Longitudinal Surveys and estimate that the correlation in earnings between brothers rose from 0.26 to 0.45. This suggests that family...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001920916
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Schooling and political activism in the early civil rights era
Aaronson, Daniel; Borgschulte, Mark; Liu, Sunny; … - 2024
former students were in their prime working years. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014486856