Abstract:Previous studies have established parental wealth as an important dimension for social stratification in education. However, this research is restricted to a small number of countries, effect sizes are hardly comparable across different analyses, and the role of different wealth components remained unclear. The present study compares wealth gaps in education – measured as enrolment in post-secondary education – and the contribution of different wealth components across 14 European countries using the harmonize… Show more
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