Sibling correlations and social mobility in Latin America

Alejandro Gaviria, Momi Dahan

Research output: Working paper/preprintWorking paper

Abstract

In this paper, social mobility is measured by looking at the extent to which family background determines socioeconomic success. Roughly speaking, social mobility can be measure by means of two distinct types of correlations: intergenerational correlations and sibling correlations.
Original languageEnglish
Place of PublicationWashington, DC
PublisherInter-American Development Bank, Research Department
Number of pages29
StatePublished - 1999

Publication series

NameRES Working Papers
PublisherInter-American Development Bank, Research Department
Volume4162

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