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Garnier, Maurice; Hout, Michael – Social Science Research, 1976
Inequality of educational opportunity, as indicated by the effect of father's occupational status on years of schooling completed, is greater in France than in the U.S. the difference is accounted for by school structural variables, indicating the importance of structure for inequality of opportunity. (Author)
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Educational Environment, Educational Opportunities, Equal Education