Cumulative advantage as a mechanism for inequality¶
DiPrete, T. A., & Eirich, G. M. (2006). Cumulative advantage as a mechanism for inequality: A review of theoretical and empirical developments. Annual Review of Sociology, 271-297.
Cited by¶
1 citation across 1 artifact.
Each citation links to the sentence it supports in the citing article.
Primes¶
- Opportunity Asymmetry
- It separates agents not merely by payoffs but by the very set of choices available to them, the cumulative-advantage logic DiPrete and Eirich (2006) review as a general mechanism for inequality across temporal processes.
This sourceComprehensive review of cumulative-advantage processes by which favorable position becomes a resource that produces further relative gains across education, careers, and life-course trajectories.
- It separates agents not merely by payoffs but by the very set of choices available to them, the cumulative-advantage logic DiPrete and Eirich (2006) review as a general mechanism for inequality across temporal processes.
Verification¶
Does it exist? Not checked yet. This entry carries no identifier to resolve. It was extracted from the citation as written in the article, normalized, and deduplicated against the rest of the registry.
Does it back the claim? Not recorded. The single citation of this work carries no recorded support check.
Was it audited? Yes. A second, independent pass read the citation against the article text and recorded a verdict.
Support is checked per citation rather than per work — the same source can be cited soundly in one article and wrongly in another. Per-citation recording began recently, so a citation with no recorded check is a gap in the record rather than evidence it went unchecked.
See how references were verified.
Registry ID ref:140ffa7ee4ce · see in the full table