mobility. If children with low-SES parents were to grow up in counties with economic connectedness comparable to that of the … upward income mobility identified to date, whereas other social capital measures are not strongly associated with economic … average child with high-SES parents, their incomes in adulthood would increase by 20% on average. Differences in economic …

outcomes, such as lower rates of upward income mobility. Here, we analyze the determinants of cross-class interaction using …-SES friendships (economic connectedness). Using fluctuations in the share of high-SES students across high school cohorts, we show …

colleges that students attend, the three key factors that give children from high-income families an admissions advantage are …. Could such colleges -- which currently have many more students from high-income families than low-income families … due to higher admissions rates for students with comparable test scores from high-income families; the remaining third is …