Income Mobility
232 Pages Posted: 30 Nov 2013
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Income Mobility
Income Mobility
Date Written: November 2013
Abstract
We survey the literature on income mobility, aiming to provide an integrated discussion of mobility within- and between-generations. We review mobility concepts, descriptive devices, measurement methods, data sources, and recent empirical evidence.
Keywords: Intragenerational mobility, intergenerational mobility, income mobility, earnings mobility
JEL Classification: D31, I30
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