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Sampling properties of the directional mobility index and the income of Italian families

open access: yesStatistica, 2014
We propose statistical inference techniques for testing the directional income mobility. We measure the directional index on income transition matrices about Italian families from 2004 to 2012, and we derive its asymptotic distribution to rigorously ...
Camilla Ferretti
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INCOME INEQUALITY, MOBILITY, AND THE ACCUMULATION OF CAPITAL [PDF]

open access: yesMacroeconomic Dynamics, 2013
We examine the determinants of income mobility and inequality in a Ramsey model with elastic labor supply and heterogeneous wealth and ability. Both agents with lower wealth and those with greater ability tend to supply more labor, implying that labor supply decisions may have an equalizing or unequalizing effect depending on the relative importance of
García-Peñalosa, Cecilia   +1 more
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How Can Financial Literacy Solve the Rural-Urban Income Mobility Dilemma-Financial Inclusion or the Matthew Effect?

open access: yesEconomies
Against the dual backdrop of China’s rapid economic growth and the continuous expansion of the income gap between urban and rural areas, income mobility, as a dynamic indicator for measuring social opportunity equity, is of great significance for ...
Xiangjun Peng, Xiaocong Fu
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Intergenerational Income Mobility in Urban China [PDF]

open access: yesSSRN Electronic Journal, 2010
This paper estimates the intergenerational income elasticity for urban China, paying careful attention to the potential biases induced by income fluctuations and life cycle effects. Our preferred estimate indicates that the intergenerational income elasticity for father–son is 0.63.
Gong, Honge, Leigh, Andrew, Meng, Xin
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Income and Wealth Mobility among the Wealthiest: The Case of Income Tax Filers in Colombia

open access: yesLecturas de Economía
This article examines income and wealth mobility, as well as changes in income inequality in Colombia from 2014 to 2022, with particular emphasis on gender and taxation.
Alejandro Montoya Castano   +2 more
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The Political Economy of Intergenerational Income Mobility [PDF]

open access: yesSSRN Electronic Journal, 2010
The intergenerational elasticity of income is considered one of the best measures of the degree to which a society gives equal opportunity to its members. While much research has been devoted to measuring this reduced-form parameter, less is known about its underlying structural determinants.
L. Karabarbounis   +2 more
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Is Denmark a Much More Educationally Mobile Society than the United States? Comment on Andrade and Thomsen, "Intergenerational Educational Mobility in Denmark and the United States" (2018)

open access: yesSociological Science, 2021
I evaluate Andrade and Thomsen (A&T)'s (2018) study, which concludes that Denmark is significantly more educationally mobile than the United States. I make three observations.
Kristian Bernt Karlson
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The Impact of Intergenerational Mobility on Msa Growth in the United States

open access: yesStudies in Business and Economics, 2020
This paper explores the relationship between economic growth and intergenerational mobility in the United States. Data from metropolitan statistical areas in the U.S.
Joseph Mauro
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Family Income and Students Mobility [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
This paper investigates the reasons that determine students mobility in Italy and tries to explain why in the presence of quality differentials among universities the majority of students choose to remain in their regions of origin. We find that low mobility is related to family income and other financial and background characteristics.
LUPI, Claudio, ORDINE P.
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Impact of COVID-19 pandemic on business operations of Taiwan High Speed Rail and 7-Eleven stores

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2023
Governmental non-pharmaceutical interventions (NPIs) and concerns regarding COVID-19 infection greatly affected population mobility during the COVID-19 pandemic. This study analyzed the effect of the COVID-19 pandemic on the business operations of Taiwan
Shih-Feng Liu   +5 more
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