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Vergolini, Loris; Vlach, Eleonora – Higher Education: The International Journal of Higher Education Research, 2017
In this paper, we analyse social inequalities along the horizontal dimension of education in Italy. More precisely, we focus on the role of family background in completing specific fields of study at both secondary and tertiary levels of education. To mitigate the limitations of the traditional sequential model, we construct a typology of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Family Characteristics, College Graduates, High Schools