Documentos e informes
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Growing Up Together : Sibling Correlation, Parental Influence, and Intergenerational Educational Mobility in Developing Countries (Inglés)
This paper presents credible and comparable evidence on intergenerational educational mobility in 53 developing countries using sibling correlation as a measure, and data from 230 waves of Demographic...
Tipo de documento: Documento de trabajo sobre investigaciones relativas a políticas Número del informe: WPS10285 Fecha del documento: 25 de enero de 2023 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Ahsan,Md. Nazmul,Emran,M. Shahe,Jiang,Hanchen,Han,Qingyang,Shilpi,Forhad J.
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What the Mean Measures of Mobility Miss : Learning About Intergenerational Mobility from Conditional Variance (Inglés)
To understand the role of family background in intergenerational mobility, a large literature has focused on the conditional mean of children's economic outcomes given parent's economic status, while ignoring...
Tipo de documento: Documento de trabajo sobre investigaciones relativas a políticas Número del informe: WPS10074 Fecha del documento: 6 de junio de 2022 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Ahsan,Md. Nazmul,Emran, M. Shahe,Jiang,Hanchen,Shilpi,Forhad J.
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What was the Impact of Creating Better Jobs for More People in China’s Economic Transformation? What We Know and Questions for Further Investigation (Inglés)
The authors show that for China the movement of more people into better jobs with higher incomes formed a very important explanation for the country’s long-term success in growth and poverty reduction...
Tipo de documento: Documento de trabajo (Serie Numerada) Número del informe: 165538 Fecha del documento: 26 de octubre de 2021 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Merotto,Dino Leonardo,Jiang,Hanchen
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Gender Bias and Intergenerational Educational Mobility : Theory and Evidence from China and India (Inglés)
This paper incorporates gender bias against girls in the family, school and labor market in a model of intergenerational persistence in schooling where parents self-finance children's education because...
Tipo de documento: Documento de trabajo sobre investigaciones relativas a políticas Número del informe: WPS9250 Fecha del documento: 18 de mayo de 2020 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Emran,M. Shahe,Jiang,Hanchen,Shilpi,Forhad J.