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Title:Family matters : a sibling similarity approach to the study of intergenerational inequality in Germany Author(s):KRÖGER, Lea Katharina
Date:2021Citation:
- Florence : European University Institute, 2021
Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI PhD theses; Department of Political and Social SciencesAbstract:The intergenerational transmission of inequality is a research field that has sub-strands in several disciplines with findings that have consequences for the way we see and evaluate our society. Therefore, it is crucial ...

Title:When opportunity doesn't knock : spatial inequality, the school-to-work transition and beyond Author(s):MORRIS, Katy
Date:2021Citation:
- Florence : European University Institute, 2021
Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI PhD theses; Department of Political and Social SciencesAbstract:Why do some young people make smooth transitions into the labour market while others do not? Sociological accounts typically view the risk of ‘bad beginnings’ in the labour market through a micro-macro framework: risk is ...


Title:Residential context and COVID-19 mortality among the elderly in Stockholm : a population-based, observational study Author(s):BRANDÉN, Maria; ARADHYA, Siddartha
; KOLK, Martin; HARKONEN, Juho
; DREFAHL, Sven; MALMBERG, Bo; ROSTILA, Mikael; CEDERSTRÖM, Agneta; ANDERSSON, Gunnar; MUSSINO, EleonoraDate:2020Type:Technical ReportSeries/Number:Stockholm Research Reports in Demography; 2020/31; [SPS]Abstract:Background: Housing characteristics and neighbourhood context are considered risk factors for COVID-19 mortality among the elderly. This study is the first to examine how individuallevel housing and neighbourhood characteristics ...



Title:Unequal after all? : non-ethnic explanations of ethnic penalties in the labour market Author(s):ARCARONS, Albert
Date:2017Citation:
- Florence : European University Institute, 2017
Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI PhD theses; Department of Political and Social SciencesAbstract:This thesis is a collection of three empirical studies on the impact of social origin on labourmarket outcomes across migration status and ethnic-origin categories. The existence of immigrant and ethnic penalties in the ...

Title:Education as the (not so) great equalizer : new evidence based on a parental fixed effect analysis for Spain Author(s):BERNARDI, Fabrizio
; ARES, MacarenaDate:2017Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI SPS; 2017/06Abstract:We investigate whether coming from a higher socio-economic background is associated with greater labour market success, net of own achieved education. We replicate previous analyses on the direct effect of social origin, ...


Title:Intergenerational social mobility in Spain between 1956 and 2011 : the role of educational expansion and economic modernisation in a late industrialised country Author(s):GIL-HERNÁNDEZ, Carlos J.
; MARQUÉS PERALES, Ildefonso; FACHELLI, SandraDate:2017Citation:
- Research in social stratification and mobility, 2017, Vol. 51, pp.14-27
Type:ArticleAbstract: by their massively increased access to routine non-manual positions independent of their social origins. Inequality of educational opportunities and class returns to education have declined, whereas the direct effect of ...

Title:Choosing Islam in West European societies : an investigation of different concepts of religious re-affiliation Author(s):UHLMANN, MilenaDate:2015Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI RSCAS; 2015/90; RELIGIOWESTAbstract:Although different concepts regarding the analysis of the phenomenon of religious re-affiliation do exist, they are most of the time lumped together under the buzzword “conversion”, thereby conflating the nuances and social ...
Title:Tepotzotlán : la institucionalización de un colegio jesuita en la frontera chichimeca de la Nueva España (1580-1618) Author(s):ABASCAL SHERWELL RAULL, Pablo
Date:2015Citation:
- Florence : European University Institute, 2015
Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI PhD theses; Department of History and CivilizationAbstract:Why write another thesis about a Jesuit college? Much has already been written, but generally about colleges divorced from their environment, isolated from the society, geography, cultural and political landscape to which ...

Title:Commercial republicanism in the Dutch Golden Age : the political thought of Johan & Pieter de la Court Author(s):WESTSTEIJN, ArthurDate:2012Citation:
- Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2012, Studies in the history of political thought ; 7
Type:BookAbstract:The Dutch seventeenth century, a ‘Golden Age’ ridden by intense ideological conflict, pioneered global trade, participatory politics and religious toleration. Its history is epitomized by the life and works of the brothers ...
Title:Les migrations maliennes : empreintes historiques et mutations actuelles Author(s):TRAORÉ, SadioDate:2011Type:Technical ReportSeries/Number:[Migration Policy Centre]; [CARIM-South]; CARIM Analytic and Synthetic Notes; 2011/38; Mediterranean and Sub-Saharan Migration: Recent Developments SeriesAbstract:Le Mali, trait d’union entre l’Afrique du Nord et l’Afrique subsaharienne, a toujours été un lieu de brassage de population. Il a également vu naître de grands empires dont la composition et la recomposition sont à l’origine ...