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Table 4 Index of inequality of opportunity

From: On intergenerational (im)mobility in Latin America

 

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Parental education

0.641 (0.007)***

0.652 (0.009)***

0.653 (0.006)***

0.645 (0.009)***

0.595 (0.007)***

0.716 (0.018)***

0.589 (0.008)***

0.702 (0.021)***

White

0.423 (0.072)***

0.602 (0.118)***

    

0.336 (0.076)***

0.402 (0.128)***

Parental education × white

 

−0.033* (0.014)

     

−0.014 (0.015)

Female

  

−0.192 (0.066)***

−0.261 (0.098)***

  

−0.156** (0.073)

−0.258** (0.113)

Parental education × female

   

0.015 (0.013)

   

0.019 (0.014)

Parental income decile

    

0.274 (0.018)***

0.387 (0.026)***

0.258 (0.019)***

0.370 (0.027)***

Parental education × income decile

     

−0.026 (0.004)***

 

−0.025 (0.004)***

Constant

4.913 (0.055)***

4.869 (0.060)***

5.035 (0.061)***

5.071 (0.072)***

4.169 (0.081)***

3.702 (0.108)***

4.287 (0.096)***

3.859 (0.132)***

Observations

12,942

12,942

14,196

14,196

12,183

12,183

11,122

11,122

R 2

0.375

0.375

0.374

0.374

0.381

0.383

0.382

0.385

  1. Robust standard errors in parentheses
  2. *** Significant at 1 %, ** significant at 5 %, * significant at 10 %