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The Meaning and Measurement of Income Mobility [PDF]
Journal of Economic Theory, 1996 zbMATH Open Web Interface contents unavailable due to conflicting licenses.
Fields, Gary S., Ok, Efe A.
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COVID-19 and social distancing: Disparities in mobility adaptation between income groups
Transportation Research Interdisciplinary Perspectives, 2021 In response to the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, governments have encouraged and ordered citizens to practice social distancing, particularly by working and studying at home.
Kentaro Iio +4 more
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Does life satisfaction vary with income inequality and social mobility?
Social Sciences and Humanities Open, 2022 This article provides a novel analysis using the Global Social Mobility Index (GSMI) in order to explore whether the relationship between income inequality and life satisfaction differs depending on the level of social mobility.
Savinee Suriyanrattakorn, Chia-Lin Chang
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, 2008 Income mobility means different things to different people. This chapter explains the six different mobility concepts used in the literature, reviews the various indices used in the mobility literature to measure these concepts, summarizes the difference the use of different mobility concepts and measures makes in practice, presents the axiomatic ...
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Income Mobility, Income Risk, and Welfare [PDF]
The World Bank Economic Review, 2018 AbstractThis paper presents a framework for the quantitative analysis of individual income dynamics, mobility, and welfare, with ex ante identical individuals facing a stochastic income process and market incompleteness, implying that they are unable to insure against persistent shocks to income.
Krebs, Tom +2 more
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Income Mobility in Costa Rica, 2001-2007
Revista de Ciencias Economicas, 2014 In this paper we study year-to-year intra-generational income mobility in Costa Rica. To do so we use a panel data set constructed from the Household Surveys for Multiple Purposes (2001-2007) that allows us to follow the same households and persons from ...
Samuel Rowe +2 more
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The life course dynamics of affluence. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2015 Social science research finds that the only group to have experienced real economic gains over the past four decades is the top 20 percent of the income distribution.
Thomas A Hirschl, Mark R Rank
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Inequality in Educational Opportunities Based on Income for Generations in Iran [PDF]
فصلنامه پژوهشهای اقتصادی ایران, 2013 Education is considered as a significant determinant of earnings inequality; however, there are sensible differences in the educational attainment for individuals.
Hossein Raghfar +2 more
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Is increasing income the only reason for rural labor mobility?—A case study of Heilongjiang, China
Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems, 2023 IntroductionIt is widely known that rural labor mobility is of the utmost importance for the livelihoods of families in rural areas of developing countries. While it increases the income and overall labor productivity of rural households, it also creates
Yanzhi Hao, Jia Chi, Gangyi Wang
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Frontiers in Public HealthThis paper investigates the impact of health investment on household income distribution, drawing from data spanning over 10 years from the China Nutrition and Health Survey.
Lili Zheng, Wenhua Hou, Ming Huang
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