Unequal chances [[electronic resource] ] : family background and economic success / / edited by Samuel Bowles, Herbert Gintis, and Melissa Osborne Groves
| Unequal chances [[electronic resource] ] : family background and economic success / / edited by Samuel Bowles, Herbert Gintis, and Melissa Osborne Groves |
| Edizione | [Course Book] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, : Princeton University Press, 2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (315 p.) |
| Disciplina | 339.2/2 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
BowlesSamuel
GintisHerbert Osborne GrovesMelissa |
| Soggetto topico |
Income distribution - Social aspects
Families - Economic aspects Inheritance and succession - Social aspects Equality - Psychological aspects Social status - Psychological aspects Social mobility - Psychological aspects |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Inequality
Family background Unequal chances Economic success |
| ISBN |
1-282-60829-0
9786612608292 1-4008-3549-6 |
| Classificazione | 71.12 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- Introduction / Bowles, Samuel / Gintis, Herbert / Osborne Groves, Melissa -- Chapter One. The Apple Does not Fall Far from the Tree / Duncan, Greg / Kalil, Ariel / Mayer, Susan E. / Tepper, Robin / Payne, Monique R. -- Chapter Two. The Apple Falls even Closer to the Tree than We Thought / Mazumder, Bhashkar -- Chapter Three. The Changing Effect of Family Background on the Incomes of American Adults / Harding, David J. / Jencks, Christopher / Lopoo, Leonard M. / Mayer, Susan E. -- Chapter Four. Influences of Nature and Nurture on Earnings Variation / Björklund, Anders / Jäntti, Markus / Solon, Gary -- Chapter Five. Rags, Riches, and Race / Hertz, Tom -- Chapter Six. Resemblance in Personality and Attitudes Between Parents and their Children / Loehlin, John C. -- Chapter Seven. Personality and the Intergenerational Transmission of Economic Status / Osborne Groves, Melissa -- Chapter Eight. Son Preference, Marriage, and Intergenerational Transfer in Rural China / Feldman, Marcus W. / Li, Shuzhuo / Li, Nan / Tuljapurkar, Shripad / Jin, Xiaoyi -- Chapter Nine. Justice, Luck, and The Family / Swift, Adam -- References -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNISA-996210642903316 |
| Princeton, : Princeton University Press, 2005 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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Unequal chances : family background and economic success / / edited by Samuel Bowles, Herbert Gintis, and Melissa Osborne Groves
| Unequal chances : family background and economic success / / edited by Samuel Bowles, Herbert Gintis, and Melissa Osborne Groves |
| Edizione | [Course Book] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, : Princeton University Press, 2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (315 p.) |
| Disciplina | 339.2/2 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
BowlesSamuel
GintisHerbert Osborne GrovesMelissa |
| Soggetto topico |
Income distribution - Social aspects
Families - Economic aspects Inheritance and succession - Social aspects Equality - Psychological aspects Social status - Psychological aspects Social mobility - Psychological aspects |
| ISBN |
9786612608292
9781282608290 1282608290 9781400835492 1400835496 |
| Classificazione | 71.12 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- Introduction / Bowles, Samuel / Gintis, Herbert / Osborne Groves, Melissa -- Chapter One. The Apple Does not Fall Far from the Tree / Duncan, Greg / Kalil, Ariel / Mayer, Susan E. / Tepper, Robin / Payne, Monique R. -- Chapter Two. The Apple Falls even Closer to the Tree than We Thought / Mazumder, Bhashkar -- Chapter Three. The Changing Effect of Family Background on the Incomes of American Adults / Harding, David J. / Jencks, Christopher / Lopoo, Leonard M. / Mayer, Susan E. -- Chapter Four. Influences of Nature and Nurture on Earnings Variation / Björklund, Anders / Jäntti, Markus / Solon, Gary -- Chapter Five. Rags, Riches, and Race / Hertz, Tom -- Chapter Six. Resemblance in Personality and Attitudes Between Parents and their Children / Loehlin, John C. -- Chapter Seven. Personality and the Intergenerational Transmission of Economic Status / Osborne Groves, Melissa -- Chapter Eight. Son Preference, Marriage, and Intergenerational Transfer in Rural China / Feldman, Marcus W. / Li, Shuzhuo / Li, Nan / Tuljapurkar, Shripad / Jin, Xiaoyi -- Chapter Nine. Justice, Luck, and The Family / Swift, Adam -- References -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910140574003321 |
| Princeton, : Princeton University Press, 2005 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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