Competition in the Family: Inequality between Siblings and the Intergenerational Transmission of Educational Advantage

Research on educational mobility is concerned with inequalities between families. Differences in innate abilities and parental responses lead, however, to educational differences between siblings. If parental responses vary by family socioeconomic background, within-family inequality can affect betw...

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Main Author: Michael Grätz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Society for Sociological Science 2018-05-01
Series:Sociological Science
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Online Access:https://www.sociologicalscience.com/articles-v5-11-246/