The US has appallingly low social mobility
Citation needed.
This is a useful half-page overview of issues with attaching meaning to economic mobility data.
This argues that the mobility in the US has been stable or rising for decades.
This talks about comparing the US with other countries.
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Citation needed.
This is a useful half-page overview of issues with attaching meaning to economic mobility data.
This argues that the mobility in the US has been stable or rising for decades.
This talks about comparing the US with other countries.