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Demography (2013) 50 (4): 1421–1447.
Published: 11 April 2013
... the socioeconomic disadvantage associated with nonmarital fatherhood, this research suggests that nonmarital fatherhood may be an important aspect of growing U.S. inequality and stratification both within and across generations. 28 2 2013 11 4 2013 © Population Association of America 2013 2013...
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Demography (2004) 41 (3): 585–605.
Published: 01 August 2004
... characteristics than do whites. These findings lend credence to the burgeoning stratification perspective on wealth and housing inequality that acknowledges the importance of broader social and institutional processes of racial-ethnic stratification that advantage some groups, whites in this case, over others...
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Demography (1984) 21 (4): 655–666.
Published: 01 November 1984
..., it explores a new approach for investigating city differences in occupational inequality within the log-linear framework. The logical and empirical arguments offered support the conclusions that racial occupation differences reflect racial stratification, and that variation in racial occupation differences...
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Demography (2019) 56 (3): 999–1021.
Published: 03 April 2019
... with individual-level race and ethnicity information from multiple censuses and American Community Survey data. We document both income inequality and mobility trends over the period. We find significant stratification in terms of average incomes by racial/ethnic group and distinct differences in within-group...
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Demography (2021) 58 (2): 571–602.
Published: 01 April 2021
... dimensions of human and social development. In spite of this unique scenario, never has the social stratification literature examined patterns and implications of educational assortative mating for inequality in SSA. Using 126 Demographic and Health Surveys from 39 SSA countries between 1986 and 2016...
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Demography (2019) 56 (6): 2169–2191.
Published: 11 November 2019
...). The average trend over time for smaller metropolitan areas was positive and significant (β year = 0.002, p < .001) and is consistent with lessening racial inequality in employment outcomes over time. Much of the literature on racial stratification and segregation has focused on one dimension...
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Demography (2014) 51 (6): 2127–2154.
Published: 31 October 2014
..., gender and the respondents’ own education are more decisive forces in the stratification of family formation. Yet, family internal dynamics seem to reinforce this stratification such that siblings have a higher probability to experience similar family-formation patterns. In particular, patterns...
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Demography (2019) 56 (4): 1495–1518.
Published: 03 July 2019
... postponement have profoundly altered the likelihood that people become grandparents as well as the timing and length of grandparenthood for those that do. The demography of grandparenthood is important to understand for those taking a multigenerational perspective of stratification and racial inequality...
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Demography (2018) 55 (1): 59–82.
Published: 27 December 2017
... of America 2017 2017 Maternal education Child development Stratification Inequality Family In the modern economy, the intergenerational transmission of parents’ socioeconomic status is no longer channeled principally through the father’s characteristics. The mother’s characteristics, too...
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Demography (2005) 42 (2): 275–299.
Published: 01 May 2005
...Emily Hannum Abstract Two theoretical perspectives have dominated debates about the impact of development on gender stratification: modernization theory, which argues that gender inequalities decline with economic growth, and the “women in development” perspective, which argues that development may...
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Demography (2006) 43 (4): 587–615.
Published: 01 November 2006
...Alberto Palloni Abstract In this article, I argue that research on social stratification, on intergenerational transmission of inequalities, and on the theory of factor payments and wage determination will be strengthened by studying the role played by early childhood health. I show...
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Demography (2020) 57 (5): 1809–1831.
Published: 24 August 2020
... from families with low wealth. Parental wealth correlations among partners are higher when only parental assets rather than net wealth are examined, implying that the former might be a better measure for studying many social stratification processes. Most specifications indicate that homogamy increased...
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Demography (2021) 58 (6): 2139–2167.
Published: 01 December 2021
... and ethnicity within the U.S. stratification system. Understanding the role of immigrant generation vis-à-vis other dimensions of inequality has significant policy implications given that America's population continues to grow more diverse along multiple social axes. Fourth, low family employment comes...
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Demography (2016) 53 (6): 1883–1904.
Published: 14 November 2016
...Michael Grätz; Florencia Torche Abstract Theory and empirical evidence suggest that parents allocate their investments unequally among their children, thus inducing within-family inequality. We investigate whether parents reinforce or compensate for initial ability differences between...
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Demography (2020) 57 (2): 675–703.
Published: 26 March 2020
... as an overlooked driver of urban stratification. © Population Association of America 2020 2020 Residential mobility Cognitive skills Neighborhood inequality Contextual sorting Discrete choice Influential scholarship on socioeconomic stratification has increasingly examined how individual skills...
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Demography (2020) 57 (4): 1241–1270.
Published: 17 August 2020
... German women of earlier cohorts, the fertility pathway tempered educational reproduction among the high-educated and reinforced it among the low-educated. Population renewal models show that differential fertility slightly lowered educational attainment and slightly increased inequality in educational...
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Demography (2016) 53 (2): 365–391.
Published: 21 March 2016
... of California Press . O’Rand , A. M. ( 2006 ). Stratification and the life course: Life course capital, life course risks, and social inequality . In Binstock , R. , & George , L. (Eds.), Handbook of aging and the social sciences (pp. 145 – 162 ). New York, NY : Academic Press...
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Demography (2022) 59 (3): 921–947.
Published: 01 June 2022
... in the general population . Applied Psychological Measurement , 1 , 385 – 401 . Rothman R. A. ( 2015 ). Inequality and stratification: Race, class, and gender ( 5th ed.). London, UK : Routledge . Rowe J. W. , & Kahn R. L. ( 1997 ). Successful aging . Gerontologist , 37...
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Demography (2022) 59 (6): 2161–2186.
Published: 01 December 2022
... homogamy and earnings inequality of married couples: Urban China, 1988–2007 . Research in Social Stratification and Mobility , 40 , 1 – 15 . Ishida H . ( 1998 ). Educational credentials and labour-market entry outcomes in Japan . In Shavit Y. & Muller W. (Eds.), From school...
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Demography (2021) 58 (4): 1223–1248.
Published: 01 August 2021
...). Maternal employment Intergenerational transmission Inequality and stratification Decomposition analysis Motherhood penalty In the 1960s, few U.S. mothers were employed in paid labor. By the 2010s, college-educated mothers' employment propensities had risen dramatically, but those of mothers...
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