On square ordinal contingency tables: A comparison of social class and income mobility for the same individuals

Journal of the Royal Statistical Society. Series A: Statistics in Society

Volumn 172, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 483-493

  Cox, D R ^a   Jackson, Michelle ^a   Lu, Shiwei ^b  

^a NUFFIELD COLLEGE   (United Kingdom)

^b China Merchants Property Development Co Ltd   (China)

Author keywords

Global odds ratio; Income mobility; Local odds ratio; Poisson sampling model; Social class mobility; Transition matrix

Indexed keywords

EID: 62249158422     PISSN: 09641998     EISSN: 1467985X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-985X.2008.00575.x     Document Type: Article

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