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in Childhood Family Structure and Intergenerational Income Mobility in the United States
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Published: 17 March 2017
Fig. 2 Intergenerational family income elasticities by number of childhood family structure transitions: NLSY79 data. Point estimates are shown in black, with 95 % confidence intervals based on robust standard errors shown in gray
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Demography (1971) 8 (1): 141–155.
Published: 01 February 1971
... a one-percent change in some variable such as income, ceteris paribus.) These elasticities are in turn used to test several interesting and pre- viously unexplored hypotheses concern- ing the determinants of white and non- white migration. No attempt is made to determine the impact which migration has...
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Demography (1972) 9 (4): 665–681.
Published: 01 November 1972
... variables a priori thought to play a crucial role in the migration process. Finally, we present clues to the causes of such “surprising” results. 8 1 2011 © Population Association of America 1972 1972 Income Elasticity Migration Model Aggregate Model Interstate Migration Standard...
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Demography (2017) 54 (2): 541–569.
Published: 17 March 2017
...Fig. 2 Intergenerational family income elasticities by number of childhood family structure transitions: NLSY79 data. Point estimates are shown in black, with 95 % confidence intervals based on robust standard errors shown in gray ...
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Demography (2015) 52 (3): 835–860.
Published: 02 May 2015
... Stratification Variable Parental education elasticity 0.217** 0.228◆*** 0.236** (0.069) (0.062) (0.082) Parent occupation elasticity 0.079** 0.099*** 0.117*** (0.029) (0.018) (0.027) Family income elasticity 0.295 a,b *** 0.233 a,c *** 0.147 b,c *** (0.030) (0.028) (0.037...
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Demography (1972) 9 (2): 241–248.
Published: 01 May 1972
... of suboptimal population has been overestimated. 30 12 2010 © Population Association of America 1972 1972 Capita Income Capital Stock Marginal Product Income Elasticity Public Utility References Bain Joseph S. ( 1954 ). Economies of scale, concentration and the conditions...
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Demography (1973) 10 (2): 205–223.
Published: 01 May 1973
... of an additional house. The average income elasticity (computed at the means) for all white age groups is .18 in modelland .30 in model 2. (An elasticity is invariant to the units of measurement since it mea- sures apercent response in the dependent variable with respect to apercent change in the explanatory...
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Demography (2014) 51 (5): 1641–1665.
Published: 04 October 2014
... association between volatility exposure and educational attainment is largest for young adults from moderate-income families. Income IGE models include an age quartic for offspring age interacted with mean family income during childhood. For income elasticity models in Eq. ( 9 ), the offspring’s age equals...
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Demography (1989) 26 (2): 235–248.
Published: 01 May 1989
... . Jencks , C. ( 1987 ). The politics of income measurement . In W. Alonso , & P. Starr (Eds.), The Politics of Numbers . New York : Russell Sage Foundation . Kilpatrick , R. W. ( 1973 ). he income elasticity of the poverty line . Review of Economics and Statistics , 55...
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Demography (1973) 10 (1): 85–98.
Published: 01 February 1973
... a simplification, but it is roughly valid if Engel's Law op- erates, that is, if the income elasticities of demand by individuals for A and M are respectively low and high. It is assumed that peasants and indus- trial workers do not save. The only savers are the capitalists-and in this preliminary model the usual...
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Demography (1981) 18 (3): 369–388.
Published: 01 August 1981
...-educated persons, low-income persons may be more deterred by dis- tance. Hence, a number of compelling reasons lead us to expect the distance elasticity of migration to decline (in abso- lute value) over time. Long-Term Trends in Migratory Behavior in a Developing Country 375 The results reported in Table...
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Demography (1989) 26 (2): 301–310.
Published: 01 May 1989
... the trade-off between quality and quantity in the fertility decision as income rises. They hypothesize that the true income elasticities for both child quality and child quantity are positive. As income increases, however, the couple demands higher quality children. Since higher quality children are more...
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Demography (1967) 4 (1): 30–70.
Published: 01 March 1967
... reliance is placed on the number of live births per 1,000 persons (YA ) . INCOME AND FAMILY SIZE The consumption aspects of the num- ber of children suggest that it is meaning- ful to estimate income elasticities for this variable. What are the sign and the mag- nitude of this elasticity? Comparison...
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Demography (1973) 10 (2): 185–204.
Published: 01 May 1973
.... The income elasticities Jews is about twice that of AA Jews. reported by Becker (1960, p. 225) for But if we take into account the fact that the United States are similar to those the amplitude of unemployment of EA presented here. (Becker reports an aver- was no more than two-fifths of the AA age elasticity...
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Demography (1987) 24 (4): 443–465.
Published: 01 November 1987
...) to density, income, or wealth, for predominantly agricultural populations." I have only used studies for which, for comparison, I was able to reexpress the result as an elasticity with respect to density. The results are shown in figure 4 and the Appendix. Each line in figure 4 shows the distribution...
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Demography (1966) 3 (1): 109–130.
Published: 01 March 1966
... explicaciones teóricas que son disponibles actualmente o al menos pueden utilizarse. Family Size Reproductive Behavior Economic Change American Sociological Review Income Elasticity The one is visible to the naked eye; the other only to the eye of the mind.— BASTIAT, in Sophismes Economiques...
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Demography (1989) 26 (2): 287–299.
Published: 01 May 1989
...) is -0.54. Each hundred dollars of nonwage income per month increases the rate of leaving employment by 2.5 percent and increases the rate of having a birth while employed by 3.2 percent. Both of these effects are statistically significant, but the implied income elasticities are quite small «0.02). Blacks...
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Demography (2003) 40 (3): 499–519.
Published: 01 August 2003
... perceptions of what being poor means. This relationship between changes in living standards and people s perceptions of poverty has been described as the income elasticity of the poverty line the tendency of successive poverty lines to rise in real terms as the real income of the general population rises...
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Demography (1987) 24 (3): 341–359.
Published: 01 August 1987
... between wealth and marginal interest rates, moreover, within this framework families with greater wealth do not invest more in their children's schooling, even if child quality is a normal good for which the wealth (or income) elasticity is positive, as is generally assumed to be the case. Instead...
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Demography (1980) 17 (1): 39–56.
Published: 01 February 1980
... regression equations estimated across states for the dependent variable SINGLES ALONE. (All regressions are state population weighted least squares.) The income coef- ficient in regression Y1 implies an elastic- ity of 1.9 evaluated at the point of means and a standardized P coefficient of 0.8...
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