The transmission of human capital between generations has been much studied, but most research has focused on what parents pass on to their children. This study creates a much fuller … Read more
Dynastic Human Capital, Inequality and Intergenerational Mobility
Trends in Absolute Income Mobility in North America and Europe
This paper looks at trends in social mobility in eight wealthy countries and finds significant differences between them. It compares the real incomes of parents and children born between 1960 … Read more