When Measure Matters : Coresidency, Truncation Bias, and Intergenerational Mobility in Developing Countries

When Measure Matters : Coresidency, Truncation Bias, and Intergenerational Mobility in Developing Countries

Biases from truncation caused by coresidency restriction have been a challenge for research on intergenerational mobility. Estimates of intergenerational schooling persistence from two data sets show that the intergenerational regression coefficien...

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Main Authors: Emran, M. Shahe, Greene, William, Shilpi, Forhad
Format: Working Paper
Language:English
en_US
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2016
Subjects:
CORRELATIONS
DEVELOPMENT RESEARCH
VARIABILITY
STUDY
EXPLORATION
BARRIERS
VALUES
RESEARCH WORKING PAPERS
AGE
SCHOOLING
GENDER
ACTIVITIES
BIAS
GROUPS
DATA COLLECTION
RESEARCHERS
EFFORT
JOB
RURAL CHILDREN
SAMPLES
SIZE
EXPERIMENTATION
SURVEYS
MEASURES
KNOWLEDGE
BIASES
UNDERSTANDING
CHILDREN
THEORY
ESTIMATING
EDUCATION
GENDER GAP
EQUALITY
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
RURAL AREAS
SAMPLING
INTUITION
ATTENTION
SURVEY DATA
GIRLS
STUDENTS
OBSERVATION
PRIMARY SCHOOLING
ESTIMATES
ACCESS
INDICATORS
WOMEN
RESEARCH
INCLUSION
STANDARDS
SCHOOL
AGE RANGES
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2016/03/26089269/measure-matters-coresidency-truncation-bias-intergenerational-mobility-developing-countries
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/24150

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http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2016/03/26089269/measure-matters-coresidency-truncation-bias-intergenerational-mobility-developing-countries
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/24150

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