From this site: http://www.equality-of-opportunity.org/
(Regarding upwards mobility for children when moving to better, more affluent parts of the country)
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PITTSBURGH?!???? Pittsburgh is used as a "better" city??? Is that what America really is coming to?!?
The Causal Effects of Growing up in Different Counties on Earnings in Adulthood
Percentage Gains/Losses Relative to National Average
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(Regarding upwards mobility for children when moving to better, more affluent parts of the country)
Quote:This figure plots the percentage gain from moving to a better area by the age at which the child moves. For example, children who move at age 9 have outcomes that are about 50% between the outcomes of children who grow up permanently in the origin and destination areas.
PITTSBURGH?!???? Pittsburgh is used as a "better" city??? Is that what America really is coming to?!?
The Causal Effects of Growing up in Different Counties on Earnings in Adulthood
Percentage Gains/Losses Relative to National Average