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Mobility and inequality : frontiers of research from sociology and economics
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Mobility and inequality : frontiers of research from sociology and economics

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Past themes and future prospects for research on social and economic mobility / Stephen L. Morgan
How much mobility? Would Equal Opportunity mean more mobility? / Christopher S. Jencks and Laura Tach
How demanding should equality of opportunity be, and how much have we achieved? / Valentino Dardanoni, Gary S. Fields, John Roemer, and Maria Laura Sanchez Puerta
Mobility between what? Does the sociological approach to studying social mobility have a future? / David B. Grusky and Kim A. Weeden
The economic basis of social class / John Goldthorpe and Abigail McKnight
Mobility : what? when? how? / Andrew Abbott
Mechanisms of mobility : education and the process of intergenerational mobility
Inequality of conditions and intergenerational mobility : changing patterns of educational attainment in the United States / Stephen L. Morgan and Young-Mi Kim
Family attainment norms and educational stratification in the United States and Taiwan : the effects of parents' school transitions / Robert D. Mare and Huey-Chi Chang
Testing the Breen-Goldthorpe model of educational decision making / Richard Breen and Meir Yaish
Mental ability : uni- or multidimensional? an analysis of effects / David Epstein and Christopher Winship
Counterfactual analysis of inequality and social mobility / Flavio Cunha, James J. Heckman, and Salvador Navarro V.
Contexts of mobility : income dynamics and vulnerability to poverty
Estimating individual vulnerability to poverty with pseudo-panel data / Francois Bourguignon, Chor-ching Goh, and Dae Il Kim
Happiness pays : an analysis of well being, income, and health based on Russian panel data / Carol Graham, Andrew Eggers, and Sandip Sukhtankar
The panel-of-countries approach to explaining income inequality : an interdisciplinary research agenda / Anthony B. Atkinson and Andrea Brandolini.

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