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Intergenerational and Educational Inequality Studies

Intergenerational and Educational Inequality Studies is a research topic within Sociology and Political Science. Science Explorer counts 7.5k research works in it since 1950. 10.2% of them reached the world's top 10% most cited for their field and year.

This cluster of papers focuses on intergenerational mobility, social stratification, and the impact of education, family background, and economic inequality on individuals' opportunities. It explores the relationship between education, health, and economic mobility, as well as the effects of compulsory schooling and occupational status on intergenerational outcomes.

  • Intergenerational Mobility
  • Social Stratification
  • Education
  • Inequality
  • Family Background
  • Economic Mobility
  • Health
  • Compulsory Schooling
  • Occupational Status
  • Class Analysis
Research works
7.5k
fractional, since 1950
In the world top 10%
766
per year above
Top-10% rate
10.2%
share of its works in the world top 10%
Growth, 2018-21 → 2022-25
+6%
the tick is no change
Largest producer
United States
32% of the 10 largest, 2022-now
Intergenerational and Educational Inequality Studies
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