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Verbal Ability and Socioeconomic Success: A Trend Analysis

Posted on January 18, 2019

Hauser, Robert, and Min-Hsiung Huang Working paper no. 1997-13 Abstract Along with other recent analyses of American social structure, Herrnstein and Murray’s The Bell Curve offers several hypotheses about the increasing centrality of cognitive ability …

Posted in working paperTagged economics, education, inequality, robert hauser, work

Ethnic Concentrations and Labor Market Opportunities

Posted on January 18, 2019

Wilson, Franklin Working paper no. 1997-17 Abstract This paper seeks to determine whether employment in co-ethnic niches enhances labor market opportunities for urban workers, and whether the immigrant share of the workforce of an employment …

Posted in working paperTagged economics, franklin wilson, work

Socioeconomic Achievements of Siblings in the Life Course: New Findings from the Wisconsin Longitudinal Study

Posted on January 17, 2019

Hauser, Robert, Jennifer Sheridan, and John Warren Working paper no. 1998-02 Abstract About 8500 graduates of Wisconsin high schools and a randomly selected brother or sister have been followed from 1957 through the early 1990s. …

Posted in working paperTagged economics, family, life course, robert hauser, wisconsin longitudinal study

Low Socioeconomic Status and Mental Disorders: A Longitudinal Study of Selection and Causation During Young Adulthood

Posted on January 17, 2019

Miech, Richard Allen, Avshalom Caspi, Terrie E. Moffitt, Bradley E. Wright, and Phil A. Silva Working paper no. 1998-05 Abstract Over the past half century two competing hypotheses in sociological inquiry have provided interpretations of …

Posted in working paperTagged economics, health

Social Class Indicators and Health at Midlife

Posted on January 17, 2019

Miech, Richard Allen, and Robert Hauser Working paper no. 1998-06 Abstract There are several competing schemes for the measurement of social and economic standing in studies of health and well-being. We address the predictive validity …

Posted in working paperTagged economics, health, robert hauser, wisconsin longitudinal study

Mental Ability and the Sources of Occupational Success

Posted on January 17, 2019

Hauser, Robert Working paper no. 1998-07 Abstract Students of social stratification often ignore cognitive ability. By ignoring it, they are open to the accusation that they have failed to consider the full range of factors …

Posted in working paperTagged economics, inequality, robert hauser, work

The Intergenerational Relationship of Welfare Participation

Posted on January 17, 2019

Martin, Molly A. Working paper no. 1998-09 Abstract The reasons for the intergenerational association of welfare participation are poorly understood. Past work has examined what portion of the intergenerational association of welfare participation is due …

Posted in working paperTagged economics, family

Intergenerational Economic Mobility in the United States: Measures, Differentials, and Trends

Posted on January 17, 2019

Hauser, Robert Working paper no. 1998-12 Abstract Economic research on intergenerational mobility has tended to focus on the extremes of the distribution of economic well-being—either on the inheritance of wealth or on the persistence of …

Posted in working paperTagged economics, family, robert hauser, work

Socioeconomic Status and Depression in Life Course Perspective

Posted on January 15, 2019

Miech, Richard Allen, Michael J. Shanahan, and Glen H. Elder Jr. Working paper no. 1998-24

Posted in working paperTagged economics, health, life course

The Sexual Networks of Migrant Serere Women and the Spread of HIV in Senegal

Posted on January 15, 2019

Velyvis, Kristen Working paper no. 1998-26 Abstract This study looks at the sexual networks of migrant women from the Serere ethnic group in Senegal, West Africa. These women were identified as likely to be at …

Posted in working paperTagged economics, health, marriage, migration, sexuality
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