Intergenerational mobility : how gender, race, and family structure affect adult outcomes / Jean Kimmel, editor.
| Other author | Kimmel, Jean, editor. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication | Kalamazoo, Michigan : W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research, 2021. |
| Copyright Date | cu2021 |
| Description | ix, 245 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
| Subjects |
| 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. |
| Abstract | "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. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Issued in other form | Online version: Intergenerational mobility Kalamazoo, Michigan : W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research, 2021 9780880996808 |
| LCCN | 2021035853 |
| ISBN | 9780880996785 |
| ISBN | 0880996781 paperback |
| ISBN | electronic book |
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