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Mobility

Image retrieved 8 February 2016 from Popular Science Monthly, Modern Publishing Co., New York, Vol. 88, No. 3, March 1916, p. 105 on Google Books

Websites

Wikipedia:  social mobility  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Social_mobility  (pay attention to the list of "See Also" topics)

Brookings Institute  http://www.brookings.edu/  Type "mobility" into the search box

Pew Charitable Trust  http://www.pewtrusts.org/en/archived-projects/economic-mobility-project  

                                        http://www.pewtrusts.org/en/projects/financial-security-and-mobility

 

Articles

Pinsker, Joe. "America Is Even Less Socially Mobile than Economists Thought." The Atlantic. Atlantic Media Company, 23 July 2015. Web. 08 Feb. 2016.

                     <http://www.theatlantic.com/business/archive/2015/07/america-social-mobility-parents-income/399311/>.

"Mobility, Measured." The Economist. The Economist Newspaper Limited, 1 Feb. 2014. Web. 8 Feb. 2016.

                    <http://www.economist.com/news/united-states/21595437-america-no-less-socially-mobile-it-was-generation-ago-mobility-measured>.

 

Videos

CNN  "How Socially Mobile is America?"  http://globalpublicsquare.blogs.cnn.com/2013/08/04/how-socially-mobile-is-america/