Are high school degrees and university diplomas equally heritable in the US? A new measure of relative intergenerational mobility

This paper proposes the application of an existing measure in a new context. Specifically, we adapt a measure originally proposed to characterize the degree of educational assortative mating to measure relative intergenerational mobility along the educational trait and inequality of opportunity. The...

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Main Authors: Anna Naszodi, Liliana Cuccu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2025-12-01
Series:Journal of Applied Economics
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Online Access:https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/10.1080/15140326.2024.2432803
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