Family Structure and Reproduction of Inequality: A Decomposition Approach

Julia Alamillo

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Abstract: Parents’ socioeconomic status (SES) is strongly correlated with the family arrangements in which children are raised, with children in higher-SES households more likely to be raised by both parents.

Keywords: Family Support; family structure; inequality; educational attainment; NLSY97; decomposition (search for similar items in EconPapers)
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