Tag: income mobility
What’s wrong with being a rich kid with rich parents?
September 22, 2017 | Post
In partly free societies, more intergenerational mobility isn’t always a good thing.
Income Inequality or Income Mobility: For What Should We Fight?
April 5, 2017 | Post
The rapid decline of poverty over the past forty years shows that there has never been more hope for rising incomes among the poor. We can help them best by promoting mobility through economic freedom.
Don Boudreaux: Middle Class Rising
December 23, 2015 | Post
The following post appeared on Don Boudreaux’s blog, Cafe Hayek, on December 20th, 2015. There’s been a lot of reporting recently about a new Pew Research Center report misleadingly titled “The American Middle Class Is Losing Ground” and even more misleadingly subtitled “No longer the majority and falling behind financially.” But here’s a picture of Pew’s […]