Sökning: "Intergenerational Income Mobility"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 6 uppsatser innehållade orden Intergenerational Income Mobility.

  1. 1. A Hard Pill to Swallow? Subsidized Contraceptives and Women's Intergenerational Mobility in a Difference-in-Differences Framework

    D-uppsats, Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

    Författare :Matilda Fors; Lisa-Maria Jonsson; [2022]
    Nyckelord :intergenerational mobility; income persistence; contraceptives; fertility; natural experiment;

    Sammanfattning : The theory and methods of intergenerational mobility attempt to explain the transmission of socioeconomic status between family members of different generations. In this thesis, we study the causal effect of access to contraceptives on the intergenerational mobility of women. LÄS MER

  3. 2. Imprisoning People and Opportunities : Estimating the Impact of State-Level Jail Population on Social Mobility

    Kandidat-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Författare :Maja Melander; Ebba Berg Gorgén; [2021]
    Nyckelord :jail; incarceration; social mobility; social opportunities; intergenerational mobility; United States; fängelse; socialmobilitet; intergenerationell rörlighet;

    Sammanfattning : This paper investigates the consequences of children's exposure to state-level incarceration rates on social mobility in the United States. The study uses social mobility data from the Opportunity Atlas for children born between 1978 and 1983. Jail population data is gathered from the 1985 and the 1995 Annual Survey of Jails. LÄS MER

  4. 3. A cross-country analysis of the association between educational mobility and income inequality

    Kandidat-uppsats, Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för nationalekonomi och statistik (NS)

    Författare :Ajsuna Ragipi Rushid; [2017]
    Nyckelord :Intergenerational mobility; Income inequality;

    Sammanfattning : The main objective of this paper is to investigate the relationship between intergenerational educational mobility and income inequality. Previous research suggests that this relationship is expected to be positive, i.e. high income inequality is associated with low intergenerational educational mobility. LÄS MER

  5. 4. Parental Wealth & Social Mobility: The Impact of Wealth Inequality and the State on Intergenerational Income Mobility

    Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Författare :Joshua Sowah; [2016]
    Nyckelord :Wealth Inequality; Intergenerational Income Mobility; State Typology; Wealth-Income Ratio; Intergenerational Earnings Elasticity; Social Sciences;

    Sammanfattning : Equality of opportunity is a notion rooted in many societies as a conception of importance. The idea that one’s life chances ought to be unrelated to the aspects of one’s background upon which one has no say, such as the material wealth of one’s parents, is generally one that is widely held. LÄS MER

  7. 5. In what homes did Swedish CEOs grow up?

    D-uppsats, Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

    Författare :Odd Lyssarides; [2015]
    Nyckelord :social mobility; chief executive officers;

    Sammanfattning : Sweden is often described as a country where intergenerational social mobility is high. It has also been found that social mobility decreases when we study the top of the income distribution. I study the occupational mobility for an elite group in society, namely the CEOs from large and prominent Swedish companies. LÄS MER