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SAMNet

JEL code: J62

Job, Occupational, and Intergenerational Mobility; Promotion

Intergenerational mobility during industrial take-off

Using a novel dataset of genealogical records, we make the first at...

Johan Fourie, Jeanne Cilliers

Policy Brief

Social mobility during South Africa’s industrial take-off

In the absence of historical income or education data, the change i...

Johan Fourie, Jeanne Cilliers

Working Paper

Estimating Income Mobility When Income is Measured with Error: The Case of South Africa

There are long-standing concerns that household income mobility is ...

Asmus Zoch, Stephan Klasen, Rulof P. Burger

Working Paper

Intergenerational earnings mobility and equality of opportunity in South Africa

The paper estimates the degree of intergenerational earnings persis...

Patrizio Piraino

Working Paper

Social Networks and Ethnic Niches: An Econometric Analysis of the Manufacturing Sector ...

This paper analyses the link between social networks and ethnic occ...

Andre Hofmeyr

Working Paper

Begging the Question: Permanent Income and Social Mobility

The extent of social mobility is one of three key considerations &#...

Sean Muller

Working Paper

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