English

Intergenerational mobility measures in a bivariate normal model

Economics 2017-06-26 v1

Abstract

We model the joint log-income distribution of parents and children and derive analytic expressions for canonical relative and absolute intergenerational mobility measures. We find that both types of mobility measures can be expressed as a function of the other.

Cite

@article{arxiv.1706.07783,
  title  = {Intergenerational mobility measures in a bivariate normal model},
  author = {Yonatan Berman},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1706.07783},
  year   = {2017}
}
R2 v1 2026-06-22T20:27:57.518Z