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absolute income mobility: a standalone construct

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the share of children who earn more than their parents did at the same age, which fell sharply for Americans born since 1940.

In economics, absolute income mobility refers to the share of children who earn more than their parents did at the same age, which fell sharply for Americans born since 1940. This meaning comes from Chetty (2017) in Science.[1]

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References

Chetty, R., Grusky, D., Hell, M., Hendren, N., Manduca, R., & Narang, J. (2017). The fading American dream: Trends in absolute income mobility since 1940. Science, 356(6336), 398-406. https://doi.org/10.1126/science.aal4617

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