Cholli, Neil A.; Durlauf, Steven N. - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2022
This essay reviews the theory and empirics of intergenerational mobility. Our review draws on models and empirical … and evaluate current methods used to measure intergenerational mobility, including linear regressions and Markov chains … potentially different interpretations of the evidence of heterogeneity in mobility across locations, groups, and time. We conclude …