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Determining preference for potential: The role of perceived economic mobility

open access: yesSocial Behavior and Personality, 2019
Although previous researchers have demonstrated that people often prefer potential rather than achievement when evaluating other people or products, few have focused on the boundary conditions on this effect. We proposed that the preference for potential
Chen Yang, Shaochen Zhao
exaly   +2 more sources

Social mobility and economic development [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Economic Growth, 2021
AbstractWe explore the relationship between social mobility and economic development. First, we map the geography of intergenerational mobility in education for 52 Latin American regions, and examine its evolution over time. Then, through a new weighting procedure considering the level of participation of various cohorts in the economy in each year, we
Guido Neidhöfer   +3 more
openaire   +7 more sources

COVID-19 in Europe: Dataset at a sub-national level

open access: yesData in Brief, 2021
The COVID-19 pandemic has hit humanity, straining health care systems, economies, and governments worldwide. In one of the responses to the pandemic, a big global effort has been mounted to collect, analyze, and make data publicly available.
Hichem Omrani   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Entertaining Beliefs in Economic Mobility

open access: yesSocial Science Research Network, 2022
Americans have long believed in upward mobility and the narrative of the American Dream. Even in the face of rising income inequality and substantial empirical evidence that economic mobility has declined in recent decades, many Americans remain ...
Eunji Kim
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The regional cycle network of Sardinia: upgrading the accessibility of rural areas through a comprehensive island-wide cycle network

open access: yesEuropean Transport Research Review, 2022
Context Cycling is a climate-friendly means of transport that enables people to reduce their use of motorized transport and makes human settlements more inclusive and resilient.
Beatrice Scappini   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Immigration and economic mobility [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Population Economics, 2021
AbstractWe examine how immigration affects natives’ relative prime-age labor market outcomes by economic class background, with class background established on the basis of parents’ earnings rank. Exploiting alternative sources of variation in immigration patterns across time and space, we find that immigration from low-income countries reduces ...
Maria F. Hoen   +2 more
openaire   +1 more source

On the Evaluation of Economic Mobility [PDF]

open access: yesReview of Economic Studies, 2002
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Peter Gottschalk, Enrico Spolaore
openaire   +5 more sources

Application of Random Forest and SHAP Tree Explainer in Exploring Spatial (In)Justice to Aid Urban Planning

open access: yesISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information, 2021
In light of recent local, national, and global events, spatial justice provides a potentially powerful lens by which to explore a multitude of spatial inequalities. For more than two decades, scholars have been espousing the power of this concept to help
Debzani Deb, Russell M. Smith
doaj   +1 more source

Democratizing effects of digital ledger technologies: Implications for economic mobility

open access: yesFrontiers in Blockchain, 2023
There is a large body of empirical and theoretical literature on the effects of technological change on individuals, labor markets, and overall economic activity.
Christos A. Makridis   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

An Exploratory Study of Digital Inequities and Work in the Redevelopment of a Southeastern American City

open access: yesSocial Sciences, 2022
Nearly 6 million workers support the multi-billion-dollar digital economy as one of the fastest-growing sectors in the U.S. labor market. Middle-skill jobs in the digital economy sector that pay higher wages and do not require a bachelor’s degree are ...
Tianca Crocker   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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