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Focuses on intergenerational mobility, and intergenerational transmission of inequality.

Does economic inequality in one generation lead to inequality of opportunity in the next? In From Parents to Children, an esteemed international group of schola

Americans like to believe that theirs is the land of opportunity, but the hard facts are that children born into poor families in the United States tend to stay

The widening gap between the rich and the poor is turning the American dream into an impossibility for many, particularly children and families. And as the chil

A Foreign Affairs Best Book of the Year “An intellectual excursion of a kind rarely offered by modern economics.” —Foreign Affairs Thomas Piketty’s Capi