More Inequality, less social mobility

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dc.contributor.authorAndrews, Dan
dc.contributor.authorLeigh, Andrew
dc.date.accessioned2015-12-07T22:49:31Z
dc.date.issued2009
dc.date.updated2016-02-24T12:12:57Z
dc.description.abstractWe investigate the relationship between inequality and intergenerational mobility. Proxying fathers' earnings with using detailed occupational data, we find that sons who grew up in countries that were more unequal in the 1970s were less likely to have experienced social mobility by the late-1990s.en_AU
dc.identifier.issn1350-4851
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/1885/26790en_AU
dc.publisherRoutledge, Taylor & Francis Group
dc.sourceApplied Economics Letters
dc.subjectKeywords: economic theory; income distribution; labor mobility; occupation; theoretical study; wage gap
dc.titleMore Inequality, less social mobility
dc.typeJournal article
local.bibliographicCitation.lastpage1492
local.bibliographicCitation.startpage1489
local.contributor.affiliationAndrews, Dan, Harvard University
local.contributor.affiliationLeigh, Andrew, College of Business and Economics, ANU
local.contributor.authoremailrepository.admin@anu.edu.au
local.contributor.authoruidLeigh, Andrew, u4170357
local.description.embargo2037-12-31
local.description.notesImported from ARIES
local.identifier.absfor140211 - Labour Economics
local.identifier.ariespublicationu9807482xPUB46
local.identifier.citationvolume16
local.identifier.doi10.1080/13504850701720197
local.identifier.scopusID2-s2.0-70350164930
local.identifier.uidSubmittedByu9807482
local.type.statusPublished Version

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