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Demography (2022) 59 (6): 2053–2078.
Published: 01 December 2022
... comprises more than 20% of the U.S. population; however, barriers to citizenship have grown in tandem and have limited access to higher education. Using data from the U.S. Census (1950–2010) and the American Community Survey (2015–2017), we examine trends in Black–Latina/o and White–Latina/o college...
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View articletitled, Latina/o Postsecondary <span class="search-highlight">Education</span>: Trends in Racial/Ethnic <span class="search-highlight">Education</span> Gaps and the Role of Citizenship in Access to <span class="search-highlight">Higher</span> <span class="search-highlight">Education</span>
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for article titled, Latina/o Postsecondary <span class="search-highlight">Education</span>: Trends in Racial/Ethnic <span class="search-highlight">Education</span> Gaps and the Role of Citizenship in Access to <span class="search-highlight">Higher</span> <span class="search-highlight">Education</span>
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Demography (2019) 56 (3): 917–934.
Published: 18 April 2019
...Bilal Barakat; Robin Shields Abstract The expansion of higher education enrollment and attainment is a key uncertainty in the education profile of future populations. Many studies have examined cross-national determinants of higher education expansion as well the understanding of expansion through...
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View articletitled, Just Another Level? Comparing Quantitative Patterns of Global Expansion of School and <span class="search-highlight">Higher</span> <span class="search-highlight">Education</span> Attainment
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for article titled, Just Another Level? Comparing Quantitative Patterns of Global Expansion of School and <span class="search-highlight">Higher</span> <span class="search-highlight">Education</span> Attainment
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Demography (2021) 58 (2): 551–570.
Published: 01 April 2021
...Hadas Mandel; Assaf Rotman Abstract The expansion of women's educational attainment may seem to be a promising path toward achieving economic equality between men and women, given the consistent rise in the economic value of higher education. Using yearly data from 1980 to 2017, we provide...
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View articletitled, Revealing the Concealed Effect of Top Earnings on the Gender Gap in the Economic Value of <span class="search-highlight">Higher</span> <span class="search-highlight">Education</span> in the United States, 1980–2017
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for article titled, Revealing the Concealed Effect of Top Earnings on the Gender Gap in the Economic Value of <span class="search-highlight">Higher</span> <span class="search-highlight">Education</span> in the United States, 1980–2017
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Demography (2022) 59 (1): 349–369.
Published: 01 February 2022
... and log-multiplicative models, this study examines the changing structure and association of husbands' and wives' educational attainment between 1980 and 2010, a period in which Chinese higher education experienced rapid expansion and stratification. Results show that the graduates of first-tier...
View articletitled, Revisiting Horizontal Stratification in <span class="search-highlight">Higher</span> <span class="search-highlight">Education</span>: College Prestige Hierarchy and <span class="search-highlight">Educational</span> Assortative Mating in China
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for article titled, Revisiting Horizontal Stratification in <span class="search-highlight">Higher</span> <span class="search-highlight">Education</span>: College Prestige Hierarchy and <span class="search-highlight">Educational</span> Assortative Mating in China
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Demography (2022) 59 (6): 2161–2186.
Published: 01 December 2022
...Fumiya Uchikoshi Abstract Research on educational assortative mating has devoted much attention to educational expansion but has been less focused on a concurrent trend of importance: growing differentiation among higher education institutions. In this study, I examine whether the bifurcation...
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View articletitled, Explaining Declining <span class="search-highlight">Educational</span> Homogamy: The Role of Institutional Changes in <span class="search-highlight">Higher</span> <span class="search-highlight">Education</span> in Japan
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for article titled, Explaining Declining <span class="search-highlight">Educational</span> Homogamy: The Role of Institutional Changes in <span class="search-highlight">Higher</span> <span class="search-highlight">Education</span> in Japan
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Demography (2023) 60 (3): 761–784.
Published: 01 June 2023
...Haowen Zheng; Kim A. Weeden Abstract What is the relationship between gender segregation in higher education and gender segregation in the labor market? Using Fossett's (2017) difference-of-means method for calculating segregation indices and data from the American Community Survey, we show...
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View articletitled, How Gender Segregation in <span class="search-highlight">Higher</span> <span class="search-highlight">Education</span> Contributes to Gender Segregation in the U.S. Labor Market
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for article titled, How Gender Segregation in <span class="search-highlight">Higher</span> <span class="search-highlight">Education</span> Contributes to Gender Segregation in the U.S. Labor Market
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in Educational Reproduction in Germany: A Prospective Study Based on Retrospective Data
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Published: 17 August 2020
Fig. 3 Educational mobility. Offspring’s chances of attaining higher education by family characteristics (average marginal effects) by birth cohort of offspring’s parent. The figure shows average marginal effects (AME) (survey fixed at 0.5.), calculated based on logistic regression using G2
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Demography (2022) 59 (3): 1143–1171.
Published: 01 June 2022
... at higher levels of maternal education, particularly when both parents are college educated. Results suggest greater equality of gender status with higher education in the United States. Copyright © 2022 The Authors 2022 This is an open access article distributed under the terms of a Creative Commons...
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View articletitled, Learning to Value Girls: Balanced Infant Sex Ratios at <span class="search-highlight">Higher</span> Parental <span class="search-highlight">Education</span> in the United States, 1969–2018
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for article titled, Learning to Value Girls: Balanced Infant Sex Ratios at <span class="search-highlight">Higher</span> Parental <span class="search-highlight">Education</span> in the United States, 1969–2018
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Demography (2021) 58 (3): 987–1010.
Published: 01 June 2021
.... 19 We use data from the All India Survey of Higher Education to construct this variable. The measure is lagged with respect to the individual’s stream choice decision and is normalized by the population of the district. References Alderman H. , & King E. M. ( 1998...
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View articletitled, Gender Segregation in <span class="search-highlight">Education</span>: Evidence From <span class="search-highlight">Higher</span> Secondary Stream Choice in India
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for article titled, Gender Segregation in <span class="search-highlight">Education</span>: Evidence From <span class="search-highlight">Higher</span> Secondary Stream Choice in India
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Published: 01 August 2024
Fig. 4 Decomposition of differences in educational production rates of higher educated children ( Δ H )
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Demography (2019) 56 (5): 1635–1664.
Published: 10 September 2019
... for educational outcomes (Hanushek 2003 ), recent research has shown that higher levels of school funding increase individuals’ completed years of education and adult earnings (Jackson et al. 2016 ). Gaps in standardized test scores between high- and low-income students are also smaller in states where funding...
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View articletitled, The Segregation of Opportunity: Social and Financial Resources in the <span class="search-highlight">Educational</span> Contexts of Lower- and <span class="search-highlight">Higher</span>-Income Children, 1990–2014
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for article titled, The Segregation of Opportunity: Social and Financial Resources in the <span class="search-highlight">Educational</span> Contexts of Lower- and <span class="search-highlight">Higher</span>-Income Children, 1990–2014
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Published: 01 August 2024
Fig. 2 Prospective educational mobility rates of higher and lower educated women in terms of producing higher educated children ( r H H and r H L )
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Published: 01 August 2024
Fig. 3 Prospective educational mobility rates of higher and lower educated women in terms of producing lower educated children ( r L H and r L L )
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Demography (2023) 60 (1): 303–325.
Published: 01 February 2023
... ; Kaiser et al. 2018 ; Kleinjans and Gill 2022 ; Schüle and Bolte 2015 ) and is not directly influenced by health care availability. Second, the impact of health care availability may be attenuated by selective out-migration: individuals who are healthier, better educated, and higher earners are more...
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View articletitled, District-Level Mortality Convergence in Reunified Germany: Long-Term Trends and Contextual Determinants
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for article titled, District-Level Mortality Convergence in Reunified Germany: Long-Term Trends and Contextual Determinants
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Demography (2006) 43 (1): 1–24.
Published: 01 February 2006
... college completion grew at a faster rate than those for men. We assess whether these trends are related to changes in the value of education for men and women in terms of earnings returns to higher education, the probability of getting and staying married, education-related differences in family standard...
View articletitled, Gender-specific trends in the value of <span class="search-highlight">education</span> and the emerging gender gap in college completion
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Causal Impact of Having a College Degree on Women’s Fertility: Evidence From Regression Kink Designs
Demography (2019) 56 (3): 969–990.
Published: 21 March 2019
...Hosung Sohn; Suk-Won Lee Abstract An important factor speculated to affect fertility level is education. Theoretical predictions regarding whether education increases or decreases fertility are ambiguous. This study analyzes the causal impact of higher education on fertility using census data...
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Demography (2021) 58 (3): 1039–1064.
Published: 01 June 2021
... of higher education, cultivating separate and distinct social environments that can influence students' outcomes. Using information on the academic careers of a nationally representative sample of U.S. high school students who entered college in the mid-2000s, matched with external information on the social...
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View articletitled, Socioeconomic Segregation, Campus Social Context, and Disparities in Bachelor's Degree Attainment
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for article titled, Socioeconomic Segregation, Campus Social Context, and Disparities in Bachelor's Degree Attainment
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Published: 14 November 2012
Fig. 2 Relative risks (odds ratios) of higher-order births by educational attainment as reported in Table 4
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Demography (2016) 53 (3): 865–883.
Published: 15 April 2016
... by education overall, I examine how migrants are selected compared with others in similar jobs. Using data from a nationally representative panel survey of Mexican households, I find that men who migrate abroad have significantly higher levels of education than nonmigrants in the same occupation. Because men...
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View articletitled, The <span class="search-highlight">Education</span>-Occupation Mismatch of International and Internal Migrants in Mexico, 2005–2012
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for article titled, The <span class="search-highlight">Education</span>-Occupation Mismatch of International and Internal Migrants in Mexico, 2005–2012
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Demography (2023) 60 (4): 1031–1058.
Published: 01 August 2023
... descendants relative to the careers of children of native-born parents. Our results show that children of immigrants from non-European countries have a higher likelihood of entering higher education and enrolling in high-paying fields of study compared with children of natives, despite having poorer school...
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View articletitled, Horizontal Advantage: Choice of Postsecondary Field of Study Among Children of Immigrants
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for article titled, Horizontal Advantage: Choice of Postsecondary Field of Study Among Children of Immigrants
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