Blanden, Jo; Macmillan, Lindsey - Centre for Analysis of Social Exclusion, LSE - 2014
Evidence on intergenerational income mobility in the UK is dated. This paper seeks to update our knowledge by … introducing new estimates of mobility for later measures of earnings in the 1958 and 1970 birth cohorts. Given poor or non …-existent data on more recent cohorts we adopt an indirect approach to assessing more recent mobility trends. This exploits the close …