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Living Arrangements of Children 13-16 and School Attendance: Latin America in the Early 1980s

Posted on January 24, 2019

De Vos, Susan Working paper no. 1996-11 Abstract Since research findings for the United States suggest the tantalizing possibility that living arrangements effect a child’s likelihood of school enrollment through differences in such factors as …

Posted in working paperTagged children, education, households, susan de vos

Occupational Status, Education, and Social Mobility in the Meritocracy

Posted on January 24, 2019

Hauser, Robert, John Warren, Min-Hsiung Huang, and Wendy Y. Carter Working paper no. 1996-18 Abstract Following a brief review of the concept of occupational status, we review trends in occupational standing, using data from the …

Posted in working paperTagged economics, education, robert hauser, wisconsin longitudinal study, work

The Effects of Changing Family Structures on Higher Education for Black and White American Cohorts: 1908-1969

Posted on January 24, 2019

Carter, Wendy Y. Working paper no. 1996-22 Abstract Social scientists have been concerned with the effect of social origins on educational attainment since the early days of the discipline. One important aspect of social origins …

Posted in working paperTagged education, family, race

Employment During High School: Consequences for Students’ Grades in Reading and Mathematics

Posted on January 24, 2019

Warren, John, Paul LePore, and Robert Mare Working paper no. 1996-23 Abstract In this paper we ask how employment during high school affects students’ grades in mathematics and reading courses. We argue that prior research …

Posted in working paperTagged education, robert mare, work

Trends in Black-White Test Score Differentials: I. Uses and Misuses of NAEP/SAT Data

Posted on January 23, 2019

Hauser, Robert Working paper no. 1996-29

Posted in working paperTagged education, race, robert hauser

Trends in Black-White Test Score Differentials: II. The WORDSUM Vocabulary Test

Posted on January 18, 2019

Huang, Min-Hsiung, and Robert Hauser Working paper no. 1996-30

Posted in working paperTagged education, race, robert hauser

Differential Fertility, Intergenerational Educational Mobility, and Racial Inequality

Posted on January 18, 2019

Mare, Robert Working paper no. 1997-03 Abstract Recent commentary has suggested that the relatively high fertility of poorly educated women tends to dampen the average intellectual qualifications of the population. To evaluate this claim requires …

Posted in working paperTagged education, fertility, inequality, race, robert mare

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

Should We End Social Promotion? Truth and Consequences

Posted on January 15, 2019

Hauser, Robert Working paper no. 1999-06  

Posted in working paperTagged education, robert hauser

Determinants of Planned and Unplanned Childbearing among Unmarried Women in the United States

Posted on January 15, 2019

Musick, Kelly Working paper no. 1999-09 Abstract Increases in cohabitation and delays in first marriage have changed the composition and character of nonmarital births, with implications for how we understand the individual-level determinants of this …

Posted in working paperTagged children, education, family, fertility, gender, marriage
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