The Land of Opportunity… no more? Declining social mobility and the potential of community college education in the U.S.
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4 décembre 2019
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Natalie Rauscher, « The Land of Opportunity… no more? Declining social mobility and the potential of community college education in the U.S. », HCA Graduate Blog, ID : 10.58079/pg4n
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By Natalie Rauscher When Raj Chetty and David Grusky et al. published their paper The Fading American Dream: Trends In Absolute Income Mobility since 1940 (Chetty et al. 2016) in 2016, it caused quite the stir. The paper was published as part of the Working Paper series by the National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) and looked at rates of absolute income mobility as an indicator for how much children earn compared to their parents over the generations. They found quite an alarming trend,...