Does Social Mobility Affect Economic Development ? Cross-Country Analysis Using Different Mobility Measures (English)

This paper analyzes the relationship between intergenerational educational mobility and long-term growth across the world using different mobility measures, comparing absolute mobility indicators with relative mobility indicators. The analysis is carried out across a panel of 68 countries over 2000–20. The results indicate that upward mobility in higher education is positively associated with gross domestic product per capita in Europe and Central...
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Ivan Torre; Michael M. Lokshin; Foster,James.

Does Social Mobility Affect Economic Development ? Cross-Country Analysis Using Different Mobility Measures (English). Policy Research Working Paper;Prosperity Washington, D.C. : World Bank Group. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/099349002052523248

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