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Sorensen, Aage B. – 1976
This paper proposes a model for the process of attaining occupational status and income, where change in attainment is generated by the creation of vacant positions in social structure. The distribution of attainments, or the structure of inequality, is assumed fixed and described by a simple exponential or geometric distribution function,…
Descriptors: Economic Opportunities, Economic Research, Income, Job Skills