{"id":"https://openalex.org/W2500599258","doi":"https://doi.org/10.1093/oxfordjournals.esr.a036370","title":"Are American rates of social mobility exceptionally high? New evidence on an old issue","display_name":"Are American rates of social mobility exceptionally high? New evidence on an old issue","publication_year":1985,"publication_date":"1985-05-01","ids":{"openalex":"https://openalex.org/W2500599258","doi":"https://doi.org/10.1093/oxfordjournals.esr.a036370","mag":"2500599258"},"language":"en","primary_location":{"id":"doi:10.1093/oxfordjournals.esr.a036370","doi":"https://doi.org/10.1093/oxfordjournals.esr.a036370","is_oa":false,"landing_page_url":"https://doi.org/10.1093/oxfordjournals.esr.a036370","pdf_url":null,"source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S159327246","display_name":"European Sociological Review","issn_l":"0266-7215","issn":["0266-7215","1468-2672"],"is_oa":false,"is_in_doaj":false,"is_core":true,"listed_in":["anvur-class-a","anvur-scientific","cwts-core","erih-plus","jufo-3","norway-2","poland-140","russia-white-list-1","vabb-shw"],"host_organization":"https://openalex.org/P4310311648","host_organization_name":"Oxford University Press","host_organization_lineage":["https://openalex.org/P4310311648","https://openalex.org/P4310311647"],"host_organization_lineage_names":["Oxford University Press","University of Oxford"],"type":"journal"},"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":"publishedVersion","is_accepted":true,"is_published":true,"raw_source_name":"European Sociological Review","raw_type":"journal-article"},"volume":null,"type":"article","is_traditional":true,"indexed_in":["crossref"],"open_access":{"is_oa":false,"oa_status":"closed","oa_url":null,"any_repository_has_fulltext":false},"authorships":[{"author_position":"first","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5085884721","display_name":"Robert S. Erikson","orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1693-4839","observed_orcids":["https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1693-4839"]},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I161593684","display_name":"Stockholm University","ror":"https://ror.org/05f0yaq80","country_code":"SE","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I161593684"]}],"countries":["SE"],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"ROBERT ERIKSON","raw_affiliation_strings":["Swedish Institute for Social Research, University of Stockholm 106 91 Stockholm, Sweden"],"raw_orcid":null,"affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"Swedish Institute for Social Research, University of Stockholm 106 91 Stockholm, Sweden","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I161593684"]}]},{"author_position":"last","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5069735487","display_name":"John H. Goldthorpe","orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1131-2619","observed_orcids":["https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1131-2619"]},"institutions":[],"countries":[],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"JOHN H. GOLDTHORPE","raw_affiliation_strings":["Nuffield College Oxford OX1 1NF, UK"],"raw_orcid":null,"affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"Nuffield College Oxford OX1 1NF, UK","institution_ids":[]}]}],"institutions":[],"countries_distinct_count":1,"institutions_distinct_count":1,"corresponding_author_ids":[],"corresponding_institution_ids":[],"apc_list":{"value":4710,"currency":"EUR","value_usd":5323},"apc_paid":null,"fwci":15.1027,"has_fulltext":false,"cited_by_count":106,"citation_normalized_percentile":{"value":0.98905817,"is_in_top_1_percent":false,"is_in_top_10_percent":true},"cited_by_percentile_year":{"min":88,"max":97},"biblio":{"volume":"1","issue":"1","first_page":"1","last_page":"22"},"is_retracted":false,"is_paratext":false,"is_xpac":false,"primary_topic":{"id":"https://openalex.org/T12088","display_name":"Intergenerational and Educational Inequality Studies","score":0.9994999766349792,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/3312","display_name":"Sociology and Political Science"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/33","display_name":"Social Sciences"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/2","display_name":"Social Sciences"}},"topics":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/T12088","display_name":"Intergenerational and Educational Inequality Studies","score":0.9994999766349792,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/3312","display_name":"Sociology and Political Science"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/33","display_name":"Social Sciences"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/2","display_name":"Social Sciences"}},{"id":"https://openalex.org/T11895","display_name":"Cultural Capital and Social Class","score":0.0003000000142492354,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/3312","display_name":"Sociology and Political Science"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/33","display_name":"Social Sciences"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/2","display_name":"Social Sciences"}},{"id":"https://openalex.org/T10208","display_name":"Labor market dynamics and wage inequality","score":0.0,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/2002","display_name":"Economics and Econometrics"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/20","display_name":"Economics, Econometrics and Finance"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/2","display_name":"Social Sciences"}}],"keywords":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/social-mobility","display_name":"social mobility","score":0.9769999980926514},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/intergenerational-mobility","display_name":"intergenerational mobility","score":0.8830000162124634},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/united-states","display_name":"United States","score":0.42500001192092896},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/cross-national-comparison","display_name":"cross-national comparison","score":0.6899999976158142},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/mobility-rate","display_name":"mobility rate","score":0.546999990940094}],"concepts":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/C37129596","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q194417","display_name":"Social mobility","level":2,"score":0.583278477191925},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C144024400","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q21201","display_name":"Sociology","level":0,"score":0.5360332727432251},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C4249254","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3044431","display_name":"Demographic economics","level":1,"score":0.49411752820014954},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C26271046","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q187097","display_name":"Economic geography","level":1,"score":0.44313913583755493},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C162324750","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q8134","display_name":"Economics","level":0,"score":0.28927287459373474},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C36289849","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q34749","display_name":"Social science","level":1,"score":0.2695586085319519}],"mesh":[],"locations_count":2,"locations":[{"id":"doi:10.1093/oxfordjournals.esr.a036370","doi":"https://doi.org/10.1093/oxfordjournals.esr.a036370","is_oa":false,"landing_page_url":"https://doi.org/10.1093/oxfordjournals.esr.a036370","pdf_url":null,"source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S159327246","display_name":"European Sociological Review","issn_l":"0266-7215","issn":["0266-7215","1468-2672"],"is_oa":false,"is_in_doaj":false,"is_core":true,"listed_in":["anvur-class-a","anvur-scientific","cwts-core","erih-plus","jufo-3","norway-2","poland-140","russia-white-list-1","vabb-shw"],"host_organization":"https://openalex.org/P4310311648","host_organization_name":"Oxford University Press","host_organization_lineage":["https://openalex.org/P4310311648","https://openalex.org/P4310311647"],"host_organization_lineage_names":["Oxford University Press","University of Oxford"],"type":"journal"},"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":"publishedVersion","is_accepted":true,"is_published":true,"raw_source_name":"European Sociological Review","raw_type":"journal-article"},{"id":"pmh:oai:open-archive.highwire.org:eursoj:1/1/1-a","doi":null,"is_oa":false,"landing_page_url":"http://esr.oxfordjournals.org/cgi/content/short/1/1/1-a","pdf_url":null,"source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S4406923041","display_name":"HighWire Press Open Archive","issn_l":null,"issn":null,"is_oa":false,"is_in_doaj":false,"is_core":false,"listed_in":[],"host_organization":null,"host_organization_name":null,"host_organization_lineage":[],"host_organization_lineage_names":[],"type":"repository"},"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":"submittedVersion","is_accepted":false,"is_published":false,"raw_source_name":"","raw_type":"TEXT"}],"best_oa_location":null,"sustainable_development_goals":[{"id":"https://metadata.un.org/sdg/10","score":0.7578999996185303,"display_name":"Reduced inequalities"}],"study_designs":[],"awards":[],"funders":[],"has_content":{"pdf":false,"grobid_xml":false},"content_urls":null,"referenced_works_count":12,"referenced_works":["https://openalex.org/W1602627568","https://openalex.org/W1858863760","https://openalex.org/W1963718809","https://openalex.org/W1998250792","https://openalex.org/W2048899167","https://openalex.org/W2061804704","https://openalex.org/W2092042749","https://openalex.org/W2092558862","https://openalex.org/W2162951745","https://openalex.org/W2316893446","https://openalex.org/W2317827788","https://openalex.org/W2332465044"],"related_works":["https://openalex.org/W1567510060","https://openalex.org/W603236589","https://openalex.org/W4255568880","https://openalex.org/W2565638708","https://openalex.org/W2182173585","https://openalex.org/W2147596653","https://openalex.org/W2064173010","https://openalex.org/W2313341903","https://openalex.org/W2000034808","https://openalex.org/W3010541607"],"abstract_inverted_index":{"ROBERT":[0],"ERIKSON,":[1],"JOHN":[2],"H.":[3],"GOLDTHORPE;":[4],"Are":[5],"American":[6],"rates":[7],"of":[8],"social":[9],"mobility":[10],"exceptionally":[11],"high?":[12],"New":[13],"evidence":[14],"on":[15],"an":[16],"old":[17],"issue,":[18],"European":[19],"Sociological":[20],"Review,":[21],"V":[22]},"counts_by_year":[{"year":2025,"cited_by_count":3},{"year":2024,"cited_by_count":1},{"year":2022,"cited_by_count":1},{"year":2021,"cited_by_count":2},{"year":2020,"cited_by_count":2},{"year":2019,"cited_by_count":3},{"year":2018,"cited_by_count":2},{"year":2017,"cited_by_count":3},{"year":2016,"cited_by_count":1},{"year":2015,"cited_by_count":3},{"year":2014,"cited_by_count":2},{"year":2013,"cited_by_count":4},{"year":2012,"cited_by_count":2}],"updated_date":"2026-11-07T11:25:07.637180","created_date":"2016-08-23T00:00:00"}