Intergenerational income mobility
Intergenerational income mobility in the United States: A racial-spatial account. Abstract The study of intergenerational income mobility has witnessed more visibility in academic and public policy circles in light of the new estimates generated by Chetty and colleagues. The distribution of race-based estimates of intergenerational income mobility demonstrates strong spatial patterning, such that the success of a child’s traversal to the top income quintile in the United States is spatially conditioned and dependent on […]