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528 - Regular Session. The Limits of Intergenerational Mobility and the Power of Social Reproduction

Tue, August 25, 10:30am to 12:10pm, TBA

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This session examines the limits of intergenerational mobility and the power of social reproduction. Focus is on longitudinal trends in social mobility in the US and Europe, among the working poor, immigrants, and in the professional class. Research presented also addresses new evidence regarding perceptions and attributions people make about the causes of poverty and (lack of) intergenerational mobility.

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