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Great Gatsby and the Global South : intergenerational mobility, income inequality, and development

Sakri, Diding; Sumner, Andrew; Yusuf, Arief Anshory - 2023

In the Global South economic mobility across generations or intergenerational economic mobility is in and of itself an …

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Concepts of social mobility

Fields, Gary S. - World Institute for Development Economics Research - 2019

This paper has two purposes. The first is to define clearly different social mobility concepts and components. The … second is to embed these concepts and components into a larger context of social mobility research. The core of the paper … develops six mobility concepts and their measures as well as six macromobility components and their measures. The next section …

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Economic transformation and income distribution in China over three decades

Cai, Meng; Gustafsson, Björn; Knight, John B. - World Institute for Development Economics Research - 2023

It is arguable that the most important event in the world economy in recent decades has been the rise of China, from being on a par with Sub Sahara Africa at the start of economic reform to being an economic superpower today. That rise remains under-researched. Moreover, the great structural...