A Research on Education and Intergenerational Income Mobility:Mechanisms,Methods,and Reviews
Intergenerational income mobility is an important indicator of the degree of social equity.Education is an important mechanism for intergenerational social transmission.The promotion of mobility through education is an important issue in society nowadays.To prevent further intergenerational transmission of poverty and social stratification,the relationship between education and intergenerational income mobility has been richly explored and tested by experts from social,economic and political fields from different perspectives.By summarizing and sorting out the studies on the relationship between education and intergenerational income mobility at home and abroad,starting with the concept,significance and related results of intergenerational income mobility,this paper further analyzes the ways in which education affects intergenerational income,including the impact on human capital,employment choices,income levels,and then an overview of the evolution of research methods,data,and possible sources of error on the relationship between education and intergenerational income mobility,and based on this to draw the relevant literature summary and the discussion.
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