Studies of how characteristics of the family of origin are associated with educational and
labor market outcomes indicate the degree of openness of societies and have a long …

This critical review examines key quantitative evidence in studies regarding the role of
cultural capital in the links between family social class, teachers, schools and students' …

This article proposes a general explanation for social background-related inequality.
Educational attainment research indicates that the later an education transition, the lower …

Die familiären Lebensverhältnisse, unter denen Kinder und Jugendliche aufwachsen, sind
wichtige kulturelle und soziale Ressourcen, die Bildungswege zwar nicht vom Kindergarten …

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Illustration and Retrospect JOHN H. GOLDTHORPE Page 2 Page 3 ON SOCIOLOGY …

The logit model of educational transitions has become standard in research in educational
stratification. One limitation of the model, however, is the assumption that individuals …

Im Unterschied zu der in der Literatur weithin verbreiteten These konstanter Ungleichheiten
zeigt dieser Beitrag, daß seit der Zwischenkriegszeit und den ersten Nachkriegsjahren die …

BACKGROUND In this paper we study the long-term consequences of parental divorce in a
comparative perspective. Special attention is paid to the heterogeneity of the consequences …

This contribution provides a long-term assessment of intergenerational social mobility trends
in the United States across the 20th and early 21st centuries and assesses the determinants …

Zusammenfassung In der Forschung zur Bildungsungleichheit ist es umstritten, ob der
Ausbau und die verschiedenen Reformen des Bildungswesens in Deutschland seit den …