Intergenerational income mobility is lower in the United States than in Canada, but varies significantly within each …

Canada. At the same time, returns to education have gone up. Both factors have contributed to exacerbating income gaps … between children of parents with and without secondary education. However, the transmission of residual parental income … intergenerational income transmission. In addition, overall income mobility has shrunk less in communities that have experienced greater …

employer from the father, while the preservation of high income status is distinctly related to this tendency. These findings …

income transmission between individuals who immigrated to Canada as children-the 1.5 generation-and their parents. We find … that the correlation between parental income rank and child income rank becomes stronger the older the child is at arrival … region of origin, living in the same region in Canada, from the same birth cohort, given their parental income. The model …