Microclass mobility: Social reproduction in four countries

American Journal of Sociology

Volumn 114, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 977-1036

  Jonsson, Jan O ^a   Grusky, David B ^b   Di Carlo, Matthew ^c   Pollak, Reinhard ^d   Brinton, Mary C ^e  

^a STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

^d WZB BERLIN SOCIAL SCIENCE CENTER   (Germany)

^e HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CULTURAL FACTOR; FEMALE; GERMANY; HUMAN; JAPAN; MALE; OCCUPATION; PARENT; SOCIAL CLASS; STATISTICAL MODEL; STATISTICS; SWEDEN; UNITED STATES;

CROSS-CULTURAL COMPARISON; FEMALE; GERMANY; HUMANS; JAPAN; LINEAR MODELS; MALE; OCCUPATIONS; PARENTS; SOCIAL CLASS; SOCIAL MOBILITY; SWEDEN; UNITED STATES;

EID: 65949099958     PISSN: 00029602     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/596566     Document Type: Article

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