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Place, Peers, and the Teenage Years: Long-Run Neighborhood Effects in Australia

open access: yesAmerican Economic Journal: Applied Economics, 2020
I use variation in the age at which children move to show that where an Australian child grows up has a causal effect on their adult income, education, marriage, and fertility.
Nathan Deutscher
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Measuring Employer-to-Employer Reallocation

open access: yesWorking paper (Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia), 2020
We revisit measurement of employer-to-employer (EE) transitions in the monthly Current Population Survey. The incidence of missing answers to the question on change of employer sharply increases starting with the introduction of a new software instrument
S. Fujita, G. Moscarini, F. Postel-Vinay
semanticscholar   +1 more source

"Workhorses of Opportunity": Regional Universities Increase Local Social Mobility

open access: yesSocial Science Research Network, 2022
IZA DP No. 15622 OCTOBER 2022 “Workhorses of Opportunity”: Regional Universities Increase Local Social Mobility* Regional public universities educate approximately 70 percent of college students at four-year public universities and an even larger share ...
Greg Howard, Russell Weinstein
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Measuring Absolute Income Mobility: Lessons from North America and Europe

open access: yesAmerican Economic Journal: Applied Economics
We use linked parent–child administrative data for five countries in North America and Europe, as well as detailed survey data for two more, to investigate methodological challenges in the estimation of absolute income mobility. We show that the commonly
Robert A. Manduca   +13 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Dynastic Human Capital, Inequality and Intergenerational Mobility

open access: yesThe American Economic Review, 2019
We estimate long-run intergenerational persistence in human capital using information on outcomes for the extended family: the dynasty. A dataset including the entire Swedish population, linking four generations, allows us to identify parents’ siblings ...
Adrian Adermon   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

'And Yet, it Moves': Intergenerational Mobility in Italy

open access: yesSocial Science Research Network, 2019
We estimate intergenerational income mobility in Italy using administrative data from tax returns. Our estimates of mobility are higher than prior work using survey data and indirect methods. The rankrank slope of parent-child income is 0.22, compared to
P. Acciari, Alberto Polo, G. Violante
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Intergenerational income mobility in England and the importance of education

open access: yes, 2022
We use newly linked UK administrative to estimate absolute income mobility for children born in England in the 1980s. We find huge differences across the country, with a strong North-South gradient.
L. Dearden   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Universal Basic Income: A Dynamic Assessment

open access: yesSocial Science Research Network, 2020
Universal basic income (UBI) is an increasingly popular policy proposal, but there is no evidence regarding its longer-term consequences. We find that UBI generates large welfare losses in a general equilibrium model with imperfect capital markets, labor
Diego Daruich, Raquel Fernández
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Multigenerational Transmission of Wealth: Florence, 1403–1480

open access: yesAmerican Economic Journal: Applied Economics
By using hand-collected data on households’ wealth assessments, we study multigenerational mobility in Florence during the late Middle Ages. We find that Florentine society was more mobile than one would expect but also that multigenerational mobility ...
Marianna Belloc   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Transformation of Self Employment

open access: yesSocial Science Research Network, 2022
Over the past half-century, while self-employment has consistently accounted for around one in ten of the United States workforce, its composition has changed.
Innessa Colaiacovo   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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