The Informational Content of Surnames, the Evolution of Intergenerational Mobility, and Assortative Mating

DOI10.1093/RESTUD/RDU041zbMath1409.62250OpenAlexW2083958488MaRDI QIDQ4610725

Maia Güell, Christopher I. Telmer, José V. Rodríguez Mora

Publication date: 23 January 2019

Published in: The Review of Economic Studies (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://www.pure.ed.ac.uk/ws/files/18533312/The_Informational_Content_of_Surnames_2014.pdf

zbMATH Keywords

population geneticssiblingsassortative matingcross-sectional dataintergenerational mobilitysurnames

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Applications of statistics to economics (62P20) Time series, auto-correlation, regression, etc. in statistics (GARCH) (62M10) Models of societies, social and urban evolution (91D10)

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