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245 00 a| Unequal chances :b| family background and economic success /c| edited by Samuel Bowles, Herbert Gintis, and Melissa Osborne Groves.;

300 a| vi, 304 pages :b| illustrations ;c| 24 cm;

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500 a| Research from a workshop, "Persistent Inequality in a Competitive World," and from other projects funded by a grant from the Russell Sage Foundation to the Santa Fe Institute.;

504 a| Includes bibliographical references (p. [277]-296) and index.;

505 00 t| The apple does not fall far from the tree /r| Greg Duncan ... [et al.] --t| The apple falls even closer to the tree than we thought : new and revised estimates of the intergenerational inheritance of earnings /r| Bhashkar Mazunder --t| The changing effect of family background on the incomes of American adults /r| David J. Harding ... [et al.] --t| Influences of nature and nurture on earnings variation : a report on a study of various sibling types in Sweden /r| Anders Björklund,r| Markus Jäntti,r| Gary Solon --t| Rags, riches, and race : the intergenerational economic mobility of black and white families in the United States /r| Tom Hertz --t| Resemblance in personality and attitudes between parents and their children : genetic and environmental contributions /r| John C. Loehlin --t| Personality and the intergenerational transmission of economic status /r| Melissa Osborne Groves --t| Son preference, marriage, and intergenerational transfer in rural China /r| Marcus W. Feldman ... [et al.] --t| Justice, luck, and the family : the intergenerational transmission of economic advantage from a normative perspective /r| Adam Swift.;

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650 0 a| Familiesx| Economic aspectsv| Congresses.=| ^A97060;

650 0 a| Inheritance and successionx| Social aspectsv| Congresses.=| ^A88465;

650 0 a| Equalityx| Psychological aspectsv| Congresses.=| ^A1123;

650 0 a| Social statusx| Psychological aspectsv| Congresses.=| ^A11653;

650 0 a| Social mobilityx| Psychological aspectsv| Congresses.=| ^A11996;

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700 1 a| Gintis, Herbert.=| ^A554231;

700 1 a| Osborne Groves, Melissa.=| ^A603259;

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Unequal chances : family background and economic success / edited by Samuel Bowles, Herbert Gintis, and Melissa Osborne Groves.

Other author	Bowles, Samuel.
Other author	Gintis, Herbert.
Other author	Osborne Groves, Melissa.
Format	Book
Publication Info	New York : Russell Sage Foundation ; Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, ©2005.
Description	vi, 304 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Supplemental Content	Contributor biographical information
Supplemental Content	Publisher description
Subjects	Income distribution--Social aspects. --Congresses. Families--Economic aspects. --Congresses. Inheritance and succession--Social aspects. --Congresses. Equality--Psychological aspects. --Congresses. Social status--Psychological aspects. --Congresses. Social mobility--Psychological aspects. --Congresses.

Contents	The apple does not fall far from the tree / Greg Duncan ... [et al.] -- The apple falls even closer to the tree than we thought : new and revised estimates of the intergenerational inheritance of earnings / Bhashkar Mazunder -- The changing effect of family background on the incomes of American adults / David J. Harding ... [et al.] -- Influences of nature and nurture on earnings variation : a report on a study of various sibling types in Sweden / Anders Björklund, Markus Jäntti, Gary Solon -- Rags, riches, and race : the intergenerational economic mobility of black and white families in the United States / Tom Hertz -- Resemblance in personality and attitudes between parents and their children : genetic and environmental contributions / John C. Loehlin -- Personality and the intergenerational transmission of economic status / Melissa Osborne Groves -- Son preference, marriage, and intergenerational transfer in rural China / Marcus W. Feldman ... [et al.] -- Justice, luck, and the family : the intergenerational transmission of economic advantage from a normative perspective / Adam Swift.
Local note	Little-351305--305131037582
General note	Research from a workshop, "Persistent Inequality in a Competitive World," and from other projects funded by a grant from the Russell Sage Foundation to the Santa Fe Institute.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (p. [277]-296) and index.
LCCN	2004050521
ISBN	0691119309 (cl : alk. paper)

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