... that growing equalization in education may have contributed to the increase in social fluidity. In our analyses we find that this is so, but educational expansion also led to greater fluidity in some countries. There is also a strong link between upward mobility and social fluidity. Upward mobility was mostly...

... of the macro-level determinants of health inequalities, especially conducted for this book. It shows that the persistence of health inequalities is partly due to broader changes in society, such as educational expansion, increasing rates of intergenerational mobility, and more intermarriage of highly educated...

... but the working class. economic structure education system employment migration social structure universities women specific mentions equality policies digitalization Federal Government institution Social Stratification Migration Economic Growth Educational Expansion Income Inequality Over the last...

...This chapter on Hungary examines the role of educational qualifications in career entry for cohorts leaving the education system after 1989 and determines whether there have been any changes in this role since regime transformation. It analyzes how educational expansion at both secondary...

...Over the last few decades, three East Asian societies—Japan, South Korea, and Taiwan—have experienced an extraordinary degree of educational expansion, to the extent that their young adults are among the most educated population in the world. The roles of education in intergenerational social...

... is considerably weaker than at lower levels of education. educational reforms “middle way” policies in Sweden OD origin destination association Sweden educational equalization declining educational inequality educational expansion social fluidity and age ED CED change in education destination association...

... firm exits from collective bargaining Hartz laws Hysteresis Occupational upgrading skill-biased technological change educational expansion immigration wage-setting labour market institutions This book examines the patterns of occupational change in Western Europe. It sifts through a mountain...

... in different occupations, depending on whether highly educated or low educated workers abound in a given region. This chapter analyzes the role of skills supplies by first documenting educational expansion and showing that Europe's skill structure evolved in parallel with occupational upgrading. It then looks...

... University Press. © Oxford University Press 2022. DOI: 10.1093/oso/9780197585245.003.0008 This chapter traces the development of regional varieties of knowledge economies over the past two centuries from a global perspective. First, it shows massive educational expansion across all world regions...

... Certicate SLC university degree young people capacity to aspire educational expansion generation gestures higher education Kathmandu Valley Liechty Mark middle class status private education Tribhuvan University TU Tri Chandra College university admission Western education ethnic groups...

...In the European context, Spain is a late modernizer, which experienced a delayed educational expansion. However, after 1970, and especially after the restoration of democracy in 1978, the Spanish education system completed its expansion and modernized significantly, converging with its neighbours...

... destination association perfect mobility social fluidity and age “compositional effect” in social fluidity De Graaf N D De Graaf P M education educational equalization declining educational inequality educational expansion OE origin and education association relative rates Poland social class...

...Over the last few decades, three East Asian societies—Japan, South Korea, and Taiwan—have experienced an extraordinary degree of educational expansion, to the extent that their young adults are among the most educated population in the world. The roles of education in intergenerational social...

... and nature of educational expansion in recent decades. The chapter gives a detailed account of the changes in educational attainment in the various countries of Europe and shows, that although levels of education have risen tremendously in all European countries, considerable cross-national differences have...

... impact from demographic factors. Changing occupational outcomes are more dependent on the relative evolution of educational expansion and occupational upgrading, however. In particular, labour market problems of low qualified leavers have empirically resulted from both the economic recession of the early...

... of above seventy-two years and near-universal literacy in the younger age groups. This chapter relates these social achievements to historical conditions and political action. It draws particular attention to the role of early educational expansion, combined with a significant reduction of social...

... Project Fenix Project Turma Mais vocational education Teaching and Learning International Survey TALIS Global Teacher Status Index national exams educational expansion school accountability PISA teachers educational policies What was the education level of the Portuguese population...

... soft power higher education educational expansion internationalization marketization educational inequality university governance Hong Kong On July 1, 1997, the sovereignty of Hong Kong was officially transferred from the United Kingdom to the People’s Republic of China. Hong Kong was renamed...

...This chapter reviews key results and conclusions from the other chapters in this book, focusing in particular on the consequences of educational expansion for young people and the effectiveness of secondary programs in integrating young people into the labor market. It also summarizes results from...