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Record Nr.

UNINA9910254866803321

Autore

Schad Mareike

Titolo

Intergenerational Income Mobility and Redistributive Policy / / by Mareike Schad

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Wiesbaden : , : Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden : , : Imprint : Springer Gabler, , 2016

ISBN

3-658-10465-1

Edizione

[1st ed. 2016.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (174 p.)

Disciplina

330

336

338.9

Soggetti

Economic policy

Public finance

Economic Policy

Public Economics

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

Education Policy and Intergenerational Income Mobility -- Intergenerational Income Persistence in Germany: the Role of Education and Occupation -- Social Beliefs about Income Mobility and Redistributive Politics.

Sommario/riassunto

Mareike Schad examines how redistributive policy measures influence intergenerational income mobility, taking into account various facets of the parent-child connection. In the first part, the author investigates the impact of education and education policy on income mobility both theoretically and empirically. The second part addresses individual beliefs regarding the determinants of personal economic success and their effect on income mobility within a society.  Contents Education Policy and Intergenerational Income Mobility Intergenerational Income Persistence in Germany: the Role of Education and Occupation Social Beliefs about Income Mobility and Redistributive Politics  Target Groups Researchers, students, and practitioners in the fields of economics with a focus on distribution policy, education economy, education policy, political economy  The Author Dr. Mareike Schad obtained her



doctorate from the Technische Universität München, where she still works at the Lehrstuhl für Volkswirtschaftslehre. Her research interests are distribution policy, education economy and political economy.