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Social mobility—usually understood as movement from a lower to a higher level of
education or occupational status, or from a lower to a higher social class or income group …

In the past few decades, the modern marketplace has offered consumers a proliferation of
models for consumption based on sharing and access. Extant literature provides systematic …

We conceptualize and measure upward mobility over income or wealth. At the core of our
exercise is the Growth Progressivity Axiom: transfers of instantaneous growth rates from …

This paper provides a critical survey and synthesis of the recent economic literature on
intergenerational mobility in developing countries, with a focus on data and methodological …

Aim of the paper is to provide a new class of mobility indices that takes into account the inter-
temporal status movements over more than two periods of time. The index is obtained in two …

Measures of economic mobility represent aggregate values for how individual wealth
changes over time. As such, these measures may not describe the feasibility of a typical …

The association of insurance expansions and the distribution of health status is still a matter
we know little about. This paper draws upon new measures of pure (univariate) inequality …

This paper has two purposes. The first is to define clearly different social mobility concepts
and components. The second is to embed these concepts and components into a larger …

Over two decades ago, Jenkins and Lambert demonstrated that alternative measures of
poverty could be combined using the 'Three Is of Poverty'(TIP) curve; the 'three Is' being the …