A Family Affair: Intergenerational Social Mobility across OECD Countries
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A Family Affair: Intergenerational Social Mobility across OECD Countries
Policy reform can remove obstacles to intergenerational social mobility and thereby promote equality of opportunities across individuals. Such reform will also enhance economic growth by allocating human resources to their best use. This chapter assesses recent crosscountry patterns in intergenerational social mobility and examines the role that public policies play in affecting mobility. Inter...
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