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racial gap in intergenerational mobility: a standalone construct

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Economics of inequality

the finding that Black children, especially boys, have lower upward mobility than white children from families with the same income.

In economics of inequality, racial gap in intergenerational mobility refers to the finding that Black children, especially boys, have lower upward mobility than white children from families with the same income. This meaning comes from Chetty (2019) in The Quarterly Journal of Economics.[1]

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  1. Chetty, R., Hendren, N., Jones, M. R., & Porter, S. R. (2019). Race and Economic Opportunity in the United States: an Intergenerational Perspective. The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 135(2), 711-783. https://doi.org/10.1093/qje/qjz042

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