Diachronic inequality: an exploration of the odds and avenues of social mobility in a peripheral area of Greater Buenos Aires
Journal Title: Revista de Estudios Marítimos y Sociales - Year 2011, Vol 4, Issue 4
Abstract
Since 2003, Argentina has started an expansive phase of economic activity, characterized by an increase of employment demand levels and of general social indicators. In front of this data, we consider essential the research that clarifes the characteristics of the process of social mobility between generations in a peripheral territory of Gran Buenos Aires. It allows us to consider a dynamic examination of social inequality. Este artículo tiene como objetivo indagar en las tendencias de movilidad social en un territorio periférico del Gran Buenos Aires This article’s objective is to inquire at social mobility tendencies that appear in a marginal neighbourhood. In order to do so, we use a quantitative design. At frst place we examine the trends of social mobility. At second place, we examine the odds ratio to upward social mobility, considering as independent variables: acquired, inheritance and demographical factors.
Authors and Affiliations
Por Jésica Lorena Pla y Eduardo Chávez Molina
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