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Accounting for Race Differences in How Family Structure Shapes the Transition into Adulthood

Year: 2022

Type: book-chapter

Abstract: This volume presents a complex portrait of the interrelationships among parents’ marital status and education, child gender, and the nature and success of children’s transitions into adulthood. The first three chapters focus on differences in parents’ investments in their children, while the final three chapters focus directly on intergenerational income mobility.

DOI: 10.17848/978088099.ch7

Author: Paula Fomby

Institutions: University of Michigan, W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research

Language: English

Topic: Intergenerational and Educational Inequality Studies

Subfield: Sociology and Political Science

Field: Social Sciences

Domain: Social Sciences

SDG: Reduced inequalities

Open Access status: green

Funders: W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research, Western Michigan University, Institut für Arbeitsmarkt- und Berufsforschung

OpenAlex ID: W4205804697

FWCI: 5.57

Cites: 349

Cited by: 3

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