How can we account for inequality when measuring economic mobility❓
Many mobility measures focus on rank changes across generations or time.
But ranks only capture relative positions regardless of income/wealth differences.
New paper w/
@mcgeeconomics.bsky.social: ifs.org.uk/publications...
Sergio Ocampo
Nice thread by my coauthor
@socampdi.bsky.social
on a short paper connecting mobility and inequality measurement
How can we account for inequality when measuring economic mobility❓
Many mobility measures focus on rank changes across generations or time.
But ranks only capture relative positions regardless of income/wealth differences.
New paper w/
@mcgeeconomics.bsky.social: ifs.org.uk/publications...