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Multigenerational mobility among males in IndiaTHIS ARTICLE IS ON EARLY VIEW | Most studies of intergenerational mobility focus on adjacent generations, and there is limited knowledge about multigenerational mobility—status transmission across three generations...
multigenerational mobility Occupational mobility Educational mobilityBook Chapter
Ethnography and social mobility: A reviewPart of Journal Special Issue Social mobility in developing countries
Ethnography Inequality MigrationWorking Paper
How far does the apple really fall from the tree?: Practical guidance on measuring intergenerational mobility from a simulation frameworkDespite the importance attributed to intergenerational educational mobility in the process of development, there remains little consensus on how mobility should be measured...
Mobility Measurement error Sample truncationWorking Paper
Multigenerational mobility in IndiaMost studies of intergenerational mobility focus on adjacent generations, and there is limited knowledge about multigenerational mobility—that is, status transmission across three generations...
multigenerational mobility Occupational mobility Educational mobilityWorking Paper
What’s behind pro-poor growth?: The role of shocks and measurement errorStandard growth incidence curves describe how growth episodes impact on the overall income distribution...
Measurement error Shocks Pro-poorWorking Paper
The ethnographic approach to social mobilityThe ethnographic approach has much to contribute to our understanding of social mobility...
Ethnography Inequality MigrationWorking Paper
Welfare dynamics in India over a quarter-century: Poverty, vulnerability, and mobility, 1987–2012We analyse the Indian National Sample Survey data spanning the period 1987/88–2011/12 to uncover patterns of transition into and out of different classes of consumption distribution...
Intragenerational mobility Welfare dynamics ImputationConference
