Inequality and opportunity : the relationship between income inequality and intergenerational transmission of income

Inequality and opportunity the relationship between income inequality and intergenerational transmission of income

"Rising income inequality has the potential to affect outcomes for children whose parents are at the lower end of the income scale by curtailing their opportunities. This report aims to understand the extent to which inequalities in opportunity and outcomes are related - and the mechanisms that...

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Corporate Author: Labor and Population Program (-)
Other Authors: Novaro, Francisco Perez Arce, 1979- author (author), Amaral, Ernesto F. L. (Ernesto Friedrich de Lima), 1977- author, Huang, Haijing, author, Price, Carter C., author
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: RAND Corporation
Subjects:
2000-2099
Equality > Economic aspects > 21st century.
Income distribution > Social aspects > 21st century.
Poverty > Government policy > 21st century.
Opportunity > 21st century.
Equality > Economic aspects.
Income distribution > Social aspects.
Opportunity.
Poverty > Government policy.
See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009426445206719
Table of Contents:
  • Framework for understanding inequality in incomce and opportunity
  • Trends in inequality
  • The relationship between income inequality and intergenerational transmission of income
  • Potential impact of policies on inequality and inequality of opportunity
  • Conclusion and road map for further work.

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