This chapter reviews the literature on intergenerational mobility. While our review is
centered around the large empirical literature on this topic, we also give a brief discussion of …

Economists and social scientists have long been interested in intergenerational mobility,
and documenting the persistence between parents and children's outcomes has been an …

My focus is on the degree to which increasing inequality in the high-income countries,
particularly in the United States, is likely to limit economic mobility for the next generation of …

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This article reviews the sociological and economic literature on intergenerational mobility.
Findings on social class, occupational status, earnings, and income mobility are discussed …

This paper summarizes research on the relative level of intergenerational mobility–whether
classified by income, education or social class. The literatures on education and income …

This paper examines the sources of differences in social mobility between the US and
Denmark. Measured by income mobility, Denmark is a more mobile society, but not when …

A quarter century ago, an important finding in stratification research showed that the
intergenerational occupational association was much weaker among college graduates …

We make use of newly available data that include roughly 5 million linked household and
population records from 1850 to 2015 to document long-term trends in intergenerational …

Recent scholarship on mobility has increasingly incorporated wealth. We ask if wealth
brings anything new to mobility research or is just a standard socioeconomic status (SES) …