Intergenerational Mobility How Gender, Race, and Family Structure Affect Adult Outcomes

• Main Author: Kimmel, Jean (auth)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: W.E. Upjohn Institute 2021
• Subjects: Social welfare & social services; Central government policies; Advice on parenting; Public Policy & Administration; Sociology
• Online Access: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

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, wh...