New working paper on recent trends in class mobility in the US: www.nber.org/papers/w34800
I learned a lot from an amazing team of collaborators at the @ucstonecenter.bsky.social while working on this propject: Weiqi Wang, @butaevak.bsky.social, and @durlauf.bsky.social
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Using a new method for measuring an income distribution from survey data, research by Stone Center Postdoctoral Scholar @butaevak.bsky.social obtains new estimates of income inequality in China which are robust to top-tail outliers.
Read more: bit.ly/3Q254UN
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Stone Center Postdoctoral Scholar @butaevak.bsky.social explores intergenerational mobility in imperial China. Her findings trace how major historical crises impacted mobility and inequality.
π Register: bit.ly/3GqBaHu
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New from the Stone Center!
How do we compare intergenerational mobility in countries undergoing structural economic shifts to those that arenβt?
Our affiliates take on this complex question in their latest paper.
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Inter-province income/education inequality in China isnβt new; intra-province inequality might be. @butaevak.bsky.social & Park show that poorer provinces have higher inequality because of higher educational inequality, higher returns to schooling & lower average attainment. Read nowβ bit.ly/3Vhf8Lz
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Photo of a slide in a talk on trends in status mobility in China by Steve Durlauf
Leonardo Dicaprio pointing
Slide from an amazing talk by @durlauf.bsky.social on trends in status mobility in historical and contemporary China that used our public data, and my reaction to seeing the mention of CMGPD-LN.
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Economist. Professor at University of Chicago, Harris Public Policy. I study the economics of healthcare β doctors, nurses, insurance, plus some labor and urban economics. www.gottlieb.ca
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