Hyunjoon Park and Yossi Shavit edit a special issue, Education as a Positional Good, of Research in Social Stratification and Mobility

The special issue, Education as a Positional Good, of Research in Social Stratification and Mobility, Hyunjoon Park and Yossi Shavit edited, has come out!   http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/journal/02765624/43  

The special issue features studies that examine trends in educational inequality and the education-occupation relationship in relative perspective, beyond the 'dominant' approach to education in nominal or absolute perspective.