illuminates patterns of events within an individual’s life and records mobility and immobility between older and younger …

The ethnographic approach has much to contribute to our understanding of social mobility. This paper provides a … social mobility in the developing world have been explored ethnographically. It discusses the themes that these studies cover … in terms of two frames: the social construction of mobility and the fields within which mobility plays out. …

on income mobility. …

This paper analyzes the relationship between spatial mobility and social mobility. It develops a two-skill-type spatial … income inequality are negatively correlated with relative regional social mobility. In the model, segregation is driven by … productivity gap does not affect segregation, but causes higher income inequality and lower relative mobility in the respective …

This paper analyzes the relationship between spatial mobility and social mobility. It develops a two-skill-type spatial … income inequality are negatively correlated with relative regional social mobility. In the model, segregation is driven by … mobility in the respective region. …

The paper examines the impact of income inequality and mobility on income redistribution in a modified median voter … and mobility are not unambiguous but depend on factors such as how mobility changes in different groups and causes of …

This paper examines changes in earnings inequality and mobility between 1978/9 and 2005/6 using a unique dataset that … employment among women increased. It finds little long-range mobility. There is some evidence of greater short-range upward … mobility but also greater movement from the lowest earning decile since 1997/98. More sophisticated measures of mobility …

as on income mobility. These findings are obviously even more important in cross-national comparative analyses if the …