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Generational Income Mobility in North America and Europe - Softcover

 
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Synopsis

An analysis contrasting economic mobility in American/British economies with corporate state models of continental Europe.

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Book Description

This book examines the influence of both changes in income inequality and of social policies on the degree to which economic advantage is passed on between parents and children in the rich countries. Twenty contributors from North America and Europe offer comparable estimates of the degree of mobility.

About the Author

Miles Corak is Director of Family and Labour Studies at Statistics Canada. He is also adjunct professor with the Department of Economics at Carleton University, a Research Fellow at the Institute for the Study of Labor (Bonn) and during 2003/04 was a visiting researcher at the UNICEF Innocenti Research Centre. He is the editor of Government Finances and Generational Equity (1998) and Labour Markets, Social Institutions, and the Future of Canada's Children (1998).

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9780521827607: Generational Income Mobility in North America and Europe

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ISBN 10:  0521827604 ISBN 13:  9780521827607
Publisher: Cambridge University Press, 2004
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