Great Gatsby and the Global South: Intergenerational Mobility, Income Inequality, and Development

ISBN-13: 9781009382724 / Angielski

Diding Sakri; Andy Sumner; Arief Anshory Yusuf

Opis

In the Global South economic mobility across generations or intergenerational economic mobility is in and of itself an important topic for research with consequences for policy. This Element surveys the area, conceptually and empirically. This title is also available as Open Access on Cambridge Core.

Spis treści

1. Introduction; 2. Intergenerational Mobility Dynamics, Inequality, and Development; 3. Concepts and Measurement of Intergenerational Mobility; 4. Empirical Studies of Intergenerational Mobility in Developed Countries; 5. Empirical Studies of Intergenerational Mobility in Developing Countries and a new estimate for Indonesia; 6. The Great Gatsby Curve; 7. A Theoretical Framework for Understanding Intergenerational Mobility Dynamics, Inequality, and Development; 8. Conclusion