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Title Intergenerational mobility : how gender, race, and family structure affect adult outcomes / Jean Kimmel, editor.

Publication Info. Kalamazoo, Michigan : W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research, 2021.

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Description 1 online resource (ix, 245 pages) : illustrations
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Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Introduction and overview: intergenerational mobility in the modern era / Jean Kimmel -- A comparison of U.S. Parents' time with children by child gender and family structure / Rachel Connelly and Jean Kimmel -- Behavioral insights, parental decision making, and investments in children's development / Ariel Kalil and Susan Mayer -- Gender differences in (some) formative inputs to child development / Michael Baker -- Household structure and socioeconomic mobility: the role of mothers / Sarah Kroeger -- Race and intergenerational mobility in the United States / Bhashkar Mazumde -- Accounting for race differences in how family structure shapes the transition into adulthood / Paula Fomby.
Summary "This volume presents a complex portrait of the interrelationships among parents' marital status and education, child gender, and the nature and success of children's transitions into adulthood. The first three chapters focus on differences in parents' investments in their children, while the final three chapters focus directly on intergenerational income mobility"-- Provided by publisher.
Note Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on March 21, 2022).
Subject Social mobility.
Child development.
Families -- Economic aspects.
Social Mobility
Child Development
Mobilité sociale.
Enfants -- Développement.
Familles -- Aspect économique.
social mobility.
POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / Social Services & Welfare
Child development
Families -- Economic aspects
Social mobility
Added Author Kimmel, Jean, editor.
Other Form: Print version: Intergenerational mobility Kalamazoo, Michigan : W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research, 2021 9780880996785 (DLC) 2021035853
ISBN 9780880996808 electronic book
0880996803
9780880996785 (electronic bk.)
0880996781 (electronic bk.)
Standard No. AU@ 000069731134
AU@ 000074096409

 
    
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