Unequal Chances
Subtitle: Family Background and Economic Success
Contributors: Samuel Bowles (Editor); Herbert Gintis (Editor); Melissa Osborne Groves (Editor)
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Published: January 10, 2005
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 304
ISBN-13: 9780691119304
Subjects: Economic theory & philosophy; Social classes; Inheritance and succession; Economic aspects; Business / Economics / Finance; Sociology - General; Business & Economics; Income distribution; Business/Economics; Family; Economics - Macroeconomics; Business & Economics / Economics / Theory; Economics; Sociology; Social aspects; Economics - Theory; Congresses
First sentence: DECADES of social science research have documented correlations between the social, educational, behavioral, and economic outcomes of parents and children.