The role of education for intergenerational income mobility: A comparison of the United States, Great Britain, and Sweden

Previous studies have found that intergenerational income persistence is relatively high in the United States and Britain, especially as compared to Nordic countries. We compare the association between family income and sons’ earnings in the United States (National Longitudinal Study of Youth 1979),...

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Main Authors: Gregg, P, Jonsson, J, Macmillan, L, Mood, C
Format: Journal article
Published: Oxford University Press 2017