This study analyzes the effect of immigration on intergenerational income mobility of natives. I exploit a large quasi … administrative data covering the universe of labor income, family linkages, and census data. Results show that children from low-income … parents experience a stronger decrease in labor income than children from high-income backgrounds. While children from the …

In this paper we analyse household income mobility dynamics among Africans in South Africa's most populous province …

Lower intergenerational income mobility for blacks is a likely cause behind the persistent interracial gap in economic … status in the United States. However, few studies have analyzed black-white differences in intergenerational income mobility … traditional transition probability of movement across income quantiles. We then introduce a new measure of upward mobility which …

-response may bias estimates. Linking Dutch survey data to administrative income data allows us to examine whether selective … responses bias the estimated relationship between parental income and children's mathematics and language test scores in grades …

with ten to forty years of observations from the Panel Survey of Income Dynamics. We find that neither is strongly …