Studies on intergenerational social mobility usually examine the extent to which social
positions of one generation determine the social positions of the next. This study …

Do the observed increases in intergenerational mobility in European societies in recent
decades have their origin in 19th-century industrialization, as is posited by the …

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Height and labor market outcomes appear to be related to one another. The taller people
are, the more likely they are to have better jobs and to earn more money. This is especially …

Many historians have pointed out for various countries that nineteenth-century national
censuses do not accurately reflect women's economic activity. This was no different for the …

Dominant theories in stratification research suppose modernization processes to have
caused societies to become more open. Employers are assumed to have increasingly …

Adult height is a remarkably accurate summary of early-life environmental conditions.
Because of that, height may be negatively associated with mortality. These relationships …

The 'microclass' approach advocated by Grusky, Weeden and colleagues emphasises fine-
grained occupational differences and their relevance to social reproduction and social …

We look at women's labour force participation for the whole of France in the nineteenth and
twentieth centuries. We study to what extent young women were working at the time of their …