type="main" <p>We build on cross-national research to examine the relationships underlying estimates of relative intergenerational mobility in the United States and Great Britain using harmonized longitudinal data and focusing on men. We examine several pathways by which parental status is related...</p>

This paper documents the changes in earnings capacity poverty that occurred between 1973 and 1988. Families are 'Earnings Capacity Poor' if they are unable to generate enough income to lift them out of poverty, even if all working-age adults in the family work full-time, year round. Data from...