This review describes the research frontier on human capital and education in economics
research. It delineates what is known and largely agreed, and what are the most promising …

Education is one of the most important predictors of people's life chances, shaping outcomes
like work and pay, health, and wealth. Explaining inequalities in educational outcomes, as …

El cierre de las escuelas como medida de emergencia ante la situación producida por el
COVID-19 ha generado retos sin precedentes para los sistemas educativos. En el caso …

The degree of social reproduction varies considerably between industrialized countries,
raising the question of which institutional regulations promote or restrict this process …

This book examines the complex relationship between working-class masculinities and
educational success. Drawing on a small sample of young men attending either a selective …

This paper provides a comprehensive account of the way in which cognitive and educational
attainment mediate the link between social origins and elite social class destinations in mid …

To what extent and why do social origins matter for access to higher education, including
access to elite universities? What is the role of private and selective schooling? This paper …

The distribution of education by social background and the mobility prospects of society are
intimately connected. To begin to predict future trends in mobility in the UK we bring together …

This article discusses a new interdisciplinary, mixed-methods approach to using data from
the first British Birth Cohort Study, the National Survey of Health and Development (NSHD …

Es geht in dem Beitrag um zwei Fragen: Variieren die sozialen und ethnischen
Unterschiede in der Bildungsbeteiligung einerseits und in den Leistungen andererseits in …