Rising Inequality in Family Incomes and Children's Educational Outcomes

Greg J. Duncan; Richard J. Murnane

doi:10.7758/RSF.2016.2.2.06

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Rising Inequality in Family Incomes and Children's Educational Outcomes

Greg J. Duncan, Richard J. Murnane

RSF: The Russell Sage Foundation Journal of the Social Sciences May 2016, 2 (2) 142-158; DOI: https://doi.org/10.7758/RSF.2016.2.2.06

Greg J. Duncan

aDistinguished Professor in the School of Education at the University of California, Irvine

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Richard J. Murnane

bThompson Research Professor at the Harvard Graduate School of Education

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Children's Family Income over Time
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Race and Income-Based Gaps in Reading Achievement in SAT-Type Units
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Family Enrichment Expenditures on Children
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