JEL classification

Journal of Economic Literature Classification (10696) J - Labor and Demographic Economics (1978) J6 - Mobility, Unemployment, and Vacancies (477) J62 - Job, Occupational, and Intergenerational Mobility (84)
Number of items at this level: 84.
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  • Abul Naga, Ramses H. (1999). Estimating the intergenerational correlation of incomes: an errors in variables framework. (DARP 44). Suntory and Toyota International Centres for Economics and Related Disciplines.
  • Abul Naga, Ramses H. (2001). Galtonian regression of intergenerational income linkages: biased procedures, a new estimator and mean-square error comparisons. (DARP 53). Suntory and Toyota International Centres for Economics and Related Disciplines.
  • Abul Naga, Ramses H. (2001). A note on the estimation of intergenerational income correlations by the method of averaging. (DARP 54). Suntory and Toyota International Centres for Economics and Related Disciplines.
  • Abul Naga, Ramses H., Cowell, Frank (2002). Intergenerational mobility in Britain : revisiting the prediction approach of Dearden, Machin and Reed. (Distributional Analysis Research Programme; DARP 62 62). Suntory and Toyota International Centres for Economics and Related Disciplines.
  • Antonie, Luiza, Inwood, Kris, Minns, Chris, Summerfield, Fraser (2021). Intergenerational mobility in a mid-Atlantic economy: Canada, 1871-1901. (Economic History Working Papers 319). London School of Economics and Political Science. picture_as_pdf
  • Antonie, Luiza, Inwood, Kris, Minns, Chris, Summerfield, Fraser (2024). The geography of economic mobility in 19th century Canada. (Economic History Working Papers 373). London School of Economics and Political Science. picture_as_pdf
  • Antonie, Luiza, Inwood, Kris, Minns, Chris, Summerfield, Fraser (2022). Intergenerational mobility in a mid-Atlantic economy: Canada,1871-1901. The Journal of Economic History, 82(4), 1003 - 1029. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0022050722000353 picture_as_pdf
  • Antonie, Luiza, Inwood, Kris, Minns, Chris, Summerfield, Fraser (2025). The geography of economic mobility in 19th century Canada. Canadian Journal of Economics, picture_as_pdf
  • Llach, Juan, Adrogué, Cecilia, Gigaglia, María (2009). Do longer school days have enduring educational, occupational, or income effects? A natural experiment in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Economía, 10(1), 1 - 39. https://doi.org/10.1353/eco.0.0037 picture_as_pdf
  • Manduca, Robert, Hell, Maximilian, Adermon, Adrian, Blanden, Jo, Bratberg, Espen, C. Gielen, Anne, Van Kippersluis, Hans, Bok Lee, Keun, Machin, Stephen & D. Munk, Martin et al (2024). Measuring absolute income mobility: lessons from North America and Europe. American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, 16(2), 1 - 30. https://doi.org/10.1257/app.20210137 picture_as_pdf
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  • Barrios-Fernández, Andrés, Neilson, Christopher, Zimmerman, Seth (2024). Elite universities and the intergenerational transmission of human and social capital. (CEP Discussion Papers CEPDP2026). London School of Economics and Political Science. Centre for Economic Performance. picture_as_pdf
  • Battiston, Diego Ezequiel, Maurer, Stephan Ernst, Potlogea, Andrei, Rodríguez Mora, José V. (2023). The dynamics of the 'Great Gatsby Curve' and a look at the curve during the Great Gatsby era. (CEP Discussion Papers CEPDP1928). London School of Economics and Political Science. Centre for Economic Performance. picture_as_pdf
  • Behrman, Jere R., Gaviria, Alejandro, Székely, Miguel (2001). Intergenerational mobility in Latin America. Economía, 2(1), 1 - 31. https://doi.org/10.1353/eco.2001.0010 picture_as_pdf
  • Bell, Brian, Blundell, Jack, Machin, Stephen (2018). The changing geography of intergenerational mobility. (CEP Discussion Papers CEPDP1591). London School of Economics and Political Science. Centre for Economic Performance. picture_as_pdf
  • Bell, Brian, Blundell, Jack, Machin, Stephen (2023). Where is the Land of Hope and Glory? The geography of intergenerational mobility in England and Wales. Scandinavian Journal of Economics, 125(1), 73-106. https://doi.org/10.1111/sjoe.12511 picture_as_pdf
  • Blanden, Jo, Goodman, Alissa, Gregg, Paul, Machin, Stephen (2002). Changes in intergenerational mobility in Britain. (CEP Discussion Papers CEPDP0517). London School of Economics and Political Science. Centre for Economic Performance.
  • Blanden, Jo, Gregg, Paul, Macmillan, Lindsey (2006). Accounting for intergenerational income persistence: non-cognitive skills, ability and education. (CEEDP 73). Centre for the Economics of Education, London School of Economics and Political Science.
  • Blanden, Jo, Machin, Stephen (2002). Cross-generation correlations of union status for young people in Britain. (CEPDP 553). London School of Economics and Political Science. Centre for Economic Performance.
  • Blanden, Jo (2013). Cross-national rankings of intergenerational mobility: a comparison of approaches from economics and sociology. Journal of Economic Surveys, 27(1), 38-73. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-6419.2011.00690.x
  • Blanden, Jo, Eyles, Andrew, Machin, Stephen (2023). Intergenerational home ownership. Journal of Economic Inequality, 21(2), 251 - 275. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10888-023-09563-z picture_as_pdf
  • Blanden, Jo, Haveman, Robert, Smeeding, Timothy M., Wilson, Kathryn (2014). Intergenerational mobility in the United States and Great Britain: a comparative study of parent-child pathways. Review of Income and Wealth, 60(3), 425-449. https://doi.org/10.1111/roiw.12032
  • Blanden, Jo, Machin, Stephen (2003). Cross-generation correlations of union status for young people in Britain. British Journal of Industrial Relations, 41(3), 391-415. https://doi.org/10.1111/1467-8543.00279
  • Bosquet, Clément, Overman, Henry G. (2016). Why does birthplace matter so much? Sorting, learning and geography. (SERC discussion papers SERCDP0190). Spatial Economics Research Centre.
  • Bosquet, Clément, Overman, Henry G. (2019). Why does birthplace matter so much? Journal of Urban Economics, 110, 26-34. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jue.2019.01.003 picture_as_pdf
  • Bowen, Alex, Kuralbayeva, Karlygash, Tipoe, Eileen L. (2018). Characterising green employment: the impacts of 'greening' on workforce composition. Energy Economics, 72, 263-275. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eneco.2018.03.015
  • Brunori, Paolo, Ferreira, Francisco H. G., Neidhöfer, Guido (2023). Inequality of opportunity and intergenerational persistence in Latin America. (III Working Papers 109). International Inequalities Institute, London School of Economics and Political Science. https://doi.org/10.21953/lse.x1m4dqu2pt12 picture_as_pdf
  • Brunori, Paolo, Ferreira, Francisco H. G., Salas Rojo, Pedro (2023). Inherited inequality: a general framework and an application to South Africa. (III Working Papers 107). International Inequalities Institute, London School of Economics and Political Science. https://doi.org/10.21953/lse.h826u92ukl8l picture_as_pdf
  • Brunori, Paolo, Ferreira, Francisco H. G., Neidhöfer, Guido (2025). Inequality of opportunity and intergenerational persistence in Latin America. Oxford Open Economics, 4(Supplement_1), i167 – i199. https://doi.org/10.1093/ooec/odae021 picture_as_pdf
  • Bryson, Alex, Gomez, Rafael, Zhang, Ting (2014). All-star or benchwarmer? Relative age, cohort size and career success in the NHL. (NIESR Discussion Paper 441). National Institute of Economic and Social Research.
  • Bryson, Alex, Gomez, Rafael, Zhang, Tingting (2015). All-Star or benchwarmer? relative age, cohort size and career success in the NHL. (CEP Discussion Papers CEPDP1327). London School of Economics and Political Science. Centre for Economic Performance.
  • Bryson, John R., Green, Anne, Collinson, Simon, Sevinc, Deniz (2018). England's qualifications gap and its solutions: evidence from the West Midlands. picture_as_pdf
  • Bukowski, Pawel, Clark, Gregory, Gáspár, Attila, Peto, Rita (2021). Social mobility and political regimes: intergenerational mobility in Hungary, 1949-2017. (III Working Papers). International Inequalities Institute, London School of Economics and Political Science. https://doi.org/10.21953/lse.q1qwppsi42y0 picture_as_pdf
  • Bukowski, Paweł, Clark, Gregory, Gáspár, Attila, Pető, Rita (2022). Social mobility and political regimes: intergenerational mobility in Hungary, 1949–2017. Journal of Population Economics, 35(4), 1551 - 1588. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00148-021-00875-w picture_as_pdf
  • Buscha, Franz, Gorman, Emma, Sturgis, Patrick, Zhang, Min (2025). Ethnic differences in intergenerational housing mobility in England and Wales. Journal of Social Policy, 54(2), 611 - 631. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0047279423000570 picture_as_pdf
  • Eyles, Andrew, Blanden, Jo, Machin, Stephen (2021). Trends in intergenerational home ownership and wealth transmission. (CEP Discussion Papers 1756). London School of Economics and Political Science. Centre for Economic Performance. picture_as_pdf
  • Ferreira, Francisco H. G., Brunori, Paolo, Neidhöfer, Guido, Salas-Rojo, Pedro, Sirugue, Louis (2025). Inherited inequality in Latin America. (III Working Paper 154). International Inequalities Institute, London School of Economics and Political Science. https://doi.org/10.21953/lse.hq3w372vbpdv picture_as_pdf
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  • Camarero Garcia, Sebastian (2022). Inequality of educational opportunities and the role of learning intensity. Labour Economics, 74, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.labeco.2021.102084 picture_as_pdf
  • Champion, Tony, Coombes, Mike, Gordon, Ian R. (2013). How far do England’s second-order cities emulate London as human-capital ‘escalators’? (SERC Discussion Papers SERCDP0132). Spatial Economics Research Centre (SERC), London School of Economics and Political Science.
  • Chen, Yuyu, Naidu, Suresh, Yu, Tinghua, Yuchtman, Noam (2015). Intergenerational mobility and institutional change in 20th century China. Explorations in Economic History, 58, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eeh.2015.07.001 picture_as_pdf
  • Chongvilaivan, Aekapol, Powdthavee, Nattavudh (2014). Do different work characteristics have different distributional impacts on job satisfaction? a study of slope heterogeneity in workers’ well-being. British Journal of Industrial Relations, 52(3), 426-444. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-8543.2012.00904.x
  • Clark, Andrew Eric, Cotofan, Maria Alexandra (2023). Are the upwardly mobile more left-wing? (CEP Discussion Papers CEPDP1938). London School of Economics and Political Science. Centre for Economic Performance. picture_as_pdf
  • Clark, Andrew Eric, D'Angelo, Emanuela (2013). Upward social mobility, well-being and political preferences: evidence from the BHPS. (CEP Discussion Papers CEPDP1252). London School of Economics and Political Science. Centre for Economic Performance. picture_as_pdf
  • Clark, Damon, Fahr, Rene (2002). The promise of workplace training for non-college bound youth: theory and evidence from German apprenticeship. (CEPDP 518). London School of Economics and Political Science. Centre for Economic Performance.
  • Clark, Gregory, Cummins, Neil (2013). Intergenerational mobility in England, 1858-2012. Wealth, surnames, and social mobility. (Economic History working paper series 180/2013). Department of Economic History, The London School of Economics and Political Science.
  • Clark, Gregory, Cummins, Neil (2013). Surnames and social mobility: England 1230-2012. (Economic History working paper series 181/2013). Department of Economic History, The London School of Economics and Political Science.
  • Clark, Andrew E., Georgellis, Yannis (2013). Back to baseline in Britain: adaptation in the British household panel survey. Economica, 80(319), 496-512. https://doi.org/10.1111/ecca.12007
  • Clark, Gregory, Cummins, Neil, Curtis, Mathew (2024). Three new occupational status indices for England and Wales, 1800-1939. Historical Methods: a Journal of Quantitative and Interdisciplinary History, 57(1), 41 - 66. https://doi.org/10.1080/01615440.2024.2368458 picture_as_pdf
  • Colmer, Jonathan (2018). Weather, labor reallocation and industrial production: evidence from India. (CEP Discussion Papers CEPDP1544). London School of Economics and Political Science. Centre for Economic Performance.
  • Schalk, Ruben, Wallis, Patrick, Crowston, Clare, Lemercier, Claire (2016). Failure or flexibility? exits from apprenticeship training in pre-modern Europe. (Economic History Working Papers 252/2016). London School of Economics and Political Science, Economic History Department.
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  • Dickens, Richard, McKnight, Abigail (2008). Changes in earnings inequality and mobility in Great Britain 1978/9-2005/6. (CASEpapers 132). Centre for Analysis of Social Exclusion.
  • Dickens, Richard, McKnight, Abigail (2008). Changes in earnings inequality and mobility in Great Britain 1978/9-2005/6. (Centre for Economic Performance occasional papers CEPOP21). London School of Economics and Political Science. Centre for Economic Performance.
  • Dickson, Matt, Gregg, Paul, Robinson, Harriet (2014). Early, late or never? When does parental education impact child outcomes? (CEP Discussion Papers CEPDP1295). London School of Economics and Political Science. Centre for Economic Performance.
  • Duque, Magali, Mcknight, Abigail (2019). Understanding the relationship between inequalities and poverty: a review of dynamic mechanisms. (CASEpapers 217). Centre for Analysis of Social Exclusion. picture_as_pdf
  • Fields, Gary S., Duval-Hernández, Robert, Freije, Samuel, Puerta, María Laura Sánchez (2007). Intragenerational income mobility in Latin America. Economía, 7(2), 101 - 143. https://doi.org/10.1353/eco.2007.0018 picture_as_pdf
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  • Edin, Per-Anders, Evans, Tiernan, Graetz, Georg, Hernnäs, Sofia, Michaels, Guy (2019). Individual consequences of occupational decline. (CEP Discussion Papers CEPDP1629). London School of Economics and Political Science. Centre for Economic Performance. picture_as_pdf
  • Major, Lee Elliott, Eyles, Andrew, Machin, Stephen (2021). Unequal learning and labour market losses in the crisis: consequences for social mobility. (CEP Discussion Papers 1748). London School of Economics and Political Science. Centre for Economic Performance. picture_as_pdf
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  • Faia, Ester, Ottaviano, Gianmarco Ireo Paolo, Spinella, Saverio (2023). Robot adoption, worker-firm sorting and wage inequality: evidence from administrative panel data. (CEP Discussion Papers CEPDP1902). London School of Economics and Political Science. Centre for Economic Performance. picture_as_pdf
  • Fjaellegaard Jensen, Mathias, Manning, Alan (2022). Background matters, but not whether parents are immigrants: outcomes of children born in Denmark. (CEP Discussion Papers CEPDP1880). London School of Economics and Political Science. Centre for Economic Performance. picture_as_pdf
  • Fritzell, Johan, Henz, Ursula (2001). Household income dynamics: mobility out of and into low income over the life-course. In Jonsson, Jan, Mills, Colin (Eds.), Cradle to Grave: Life-Course Change in Modern Sweden (pp. 184-210). Sociology Press.
  • Shahe Emran, M., Ferreira, Francisco H. G., Jiang, Yajing, Sun, Yan (2020). Occupational dualism and intergenerational educational mobility in the rural economy: evidence from China and India. (III Working paper 52). International Inequalities Institute, London School of Economics and Political Science. https://doi.org/10.21953/lse.ta0lqbykeuji picture_as_pdf
  • Shahe Emran, M., Ferreira, Francisco H. G., Jiang, Yajing, Sun, Yan (2023). Occupational dualism and intergenerational educational mobility in the rural economy: evidence from China and India. Journal of Economic Inequality, 21(3), 743 - 773. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10888-023-09599-1 picture_as_pdf
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  • Gil-Hernández, Carlos J., Salas-Rojo, Pedro, Vidal, Guillem, Villani, Davide (2025). Wealth and income stratification by social class in five European countries. Social Indicators Research, 178(2), 817 - 841. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11205-025-03532-x picture_as_pdf
  • Gordon, Ian R. (2012). Ambition, human capital acquisition and the metropolitan escalator. (SERC Policy Papers 107). Spatial Economics Research Centre, London School of Economics and Political Science.
  • Gordon, Ian R. (2015). Ambition, human capital acquisition and the metropolitan escalator. Regional Studies, 49(6), 1042-1055. https://doi.org/10.1080/00343404.2013.799767
  • Graetz, Georg, Öckert, Björn, Nordström Skans, Oskar (2020). Family background and the responses to higher SAT scores. (CEP Discussion Papers 1698). London School of Economics and Political Science. Centre for Economic Performance. picture_as_pdf
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  • Hilber, Christian A. L., Liu, Yingchun (2007). Explaining the black-white homeownership gap: the role of own wealth, parental externalities and locational preferences. (Research Papers in Environmental and Spatial Analysis 124). Geography and Environment Department, London School of Economics and Political Science.
  • Hilber, Christian A. L., Liu, Yingchun (2008). Explaining the black–white homeownership gap: the role of own wealth, parental externalities and locational preferences. Journal of Housing Economics, 17(2), 152-174. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhe.2008.02.001
  • Hobcraft, John (2003). Continuity and change in pathways to young adult disadvantage: results from a British birth cohort. (CASEpaper 66). Centre for Analysis of Social Exclusion.
  • Sallai, Dorottya, Hill, Ian (2025). Socio-economic background and career progression within the UK Civil Service. In Sallai, Dorottya, Pepper, Alexander (Eds.), Navigating the 21st Century Business World: Case Studies in Management (pp. 251 - 266). LSE Press. https://doi.org/10.31389/lsepress.nbw.r picture_as_pdf
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  • Iammarino, Simona, Marinelli, Elisabetta (2011). Is the grass greener on the other side of the fence?: graduate mobility and job satisfaction in Italy. Environment and Planning A, 43(11), 2761-2777. https://doi.org/10.1068/a44126
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  • Karagiannaki, Eleni (2012). The effect of parental wealth on children’s outcomes inearly adulthood. (CASEpapers 164). Centre for Analysis of Social Exclusion.
  • Karagiannaki, Eleni (2017). The effect of parental wealth on children’s outcomes in early adulthood. Journal of Economic Inequality, 15(3), 217-243. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10888-017-9350-1
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  • McNeil, Andrew, Lee, Neil, Luca, Davide (2022). The long shadow of local decline: birthplace economic conditions, political attitudes, and long-term individual economic outcomes in the UK. (III Working Papers 76). International Inequalities Institute, London School of Economics and Political Science. https://doi.org/10.21953/lse.zjjkxj4mn4d3 picture_as_pdf
  • McNeil, Andrew, Luca, Davide, Lee, Neil (2023). The long shadow of local decline: birthplace economic adversity and long-term individual outcomes in the UK. Journal of Urban Economics, 136, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jue.2023.103571 picture_as_pdf
  • Monastiriotis, Vassilis, Macchiarelli, Corrado, Lampropoulou, Nikolitsa (2019). Transition dynamics in European labour markets during crisis and recovery. Comparative Economic Studies, 61(2), 213 - 234. https://doi.org/10.1057/s41294-019-00084-1 description
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  • Manning, Alan, Petrongolo, Barbara (2007). The part-time pay penalty for women in Britain. Centre for Economic Policy Research (Great Britain).
  • Mion, Giordano, Opromolla, Luca David, Ottaviano, Gianmarco I. P. (2020). Dream jobs. (CEP Discussion Papers 1705). London School of Economics and Political Science. Centre for Economic Performance. picture_as_pdf
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  • Nishizaki, Sumiyo (2019). Economic experiences of Japanese civilian repatriates in Hiroshima prefecture, 1945-1956. (Economic history working papers 299). Department of Economic History, The London School of Economics and Political Science. picture_as_pdf
  • Nishizaki, Sumiyo (2022). From Manchuria to post-war Japan knowledge transfer through in-house training at the South Manchuria Railway Company (SMR). (Economic History Working Papers 336). London School of Economics and Political Science. picture_as_pdf
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  • Palencia-Esteban, Amaia, Salas Rojo, Pedro (2023). Intergenerational mobility and life satisfaction in Spain. In Mobility and Inequality: Trends Research on Economic Inequality (pp. 109-137). https://doi.org/10.1108/S1049-258520230000030004 picture_as_pdf
  • Pinchbeck, Ted (2016). Taking care of the budget? Practice-level outcomesduring commissioning reforms in England. (SERC discussion papers SERCDP0192). Spatial Economics Research Centre.
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  • Spinnewijn, Johannes (2013). Training and search during unemployment. Journal of Public Economics, 99, 49-65. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jpubeco.2013.01.002
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  • Takeda, Kohei (2022). The geography of structural transformation: effects on inequality and mobility. (CEP Discussion Papers 1893). London School of Economics and Political Science. Centre for Economic Performance. picture_as_pdf
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  • Zhu, Ziming (2022). Like father like son? Intergenerational immobility in England, 1851-1911. (Economic History working paper series 349). Department of Economic History, The London School of Economics and Political Science. picture_as_pdf