Income Inequality, Equality of Opportunity, and Intergenerational Mobility
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Income Inequality, Equality of Opportunity, and Intergenerational Mobility
Income Inequality, Equality of Opportunity, and Intergenerational Mobility Families, labor markets, and public policies all structure a child’s opportunities and determine the extent to which adult earnings are related to family background. Cross-country comparisons and the underlying trends suggest that these drivers will most likely lower the degree of intergenerational earnings mobility for ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Economic Perspectives
سال: 2013
ISSN: 0895-3309
DOI: 10.1257/jep.27.3.79