This paper presents evidence on intergenerational educational and occupational mobility in rural China over a period of … empirical results show that there have been dramatic improvements in occupational mobility from agriculture to nonfarm … occupation choices in 1988. In contrast, the intergenerational mobility in educational attainment has remained largely unchanged …

of upward mobility and greater equality in labor opportunities, compared to men and non-migrants, respectively. No … intergenerational occupational mobility and occupational attainment of a group of rural beneficiary youths between ages 18 and 35 years … PROSPERA's treatment increases the equality of labor opportunities for the youths. Half of the youths achieved upward mobility …

provides sufficient information to place upper and lower bounds on the degree of mobility in the income distribution. The paper … of the data allows us to compare measures of mobility directly estimated from the micro data with approximations based … only on aggregate data. Bounds on mobility are estimated for a large cross-section of countries, using data on aggregate …

Expectations of future socioeconomic mobility are an important determinant of cur- rent policy preferences. But how may … getting access to opportunities, such as a good job or university education, and expectations of future socioeconomic mobility … mobility, but also with lower intergenerational mobility …

motivations, such as self-interest, beliefs about the fairness of the income-generating process, past social mobility experience …, or expectations of future social mobility. Fewer people wanted to reduce the gap between the rich and the poor in 2010 … in influencing redistributive preferences, together with self-interest and past and expected social mobility in European …

intra-generational mobility (class transitions). Some of the mechanisms of poverty reduction are explored in detail. Finally …, main impediments to inter-generational mobility are discussed …

mobility among the poorest segments of rural society. Efforts by the government of India to accelerate the process of … diversification could thus yield significant returns in terms of declining poverty and increased income mobility. The evidence from …

intergenerational mobility. The analysis finds evidence of a "Kuznets curve" for inequality of opportunity, and finds that the IEO index … is positively correlated with overall income inequality, and negatively with measures of intergenerational mobility, both …

The degree of mobility in incomes is often seen as an important measure of the equality of opportunity in a society and … of the flexibility and freedom of its labor market. But estimation of mobility using panel data is biased by the presence … used to consistently estimate measures of absolute and conditional mobility in the presence of non-classical measurement …