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Morning Must-Read: Alejandro Badel: Economic Mobility across Federal Reserve Districts: "A recent dataset by economists Chetty, Nathaniel Hendren, Patrick Kline and Emmanuel Saez (CHKS hereafter)...

...People born in 1980-82. The family income of these persons in 2011-12... was compared with the income of their parents in 1996-2000.... We focused on the probability that a child raised in the bottom fifth of the U.S. income distribution rose to the top fifth.

https://www.stlouisfed.org/on-the-economy/2015/february/economic-mobility-across-federal-reserve-districts

St Louis Fed Economic Mobility across Federal Reserve Districts

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