Schechtl, M. The association between childhood exposure to local wealth inequality and intergenerational income mobility in the United States. Nat Commun
Objective:
- Investigate the association between childhood exposure to local wealth inequality and intergenerational income mobility
Case:
- US
Methodology:
- OLS
Data Source
- GEOWEALTH-US
Findings:
- Negative association between childhood exposure to local wealth inequality at the commuting zone
- Local wealth inequality is more strongly associated with upward income mobility than income inequality
