After the death of Laquan McDonald (which for what it’s worth strikes me as being murder pure and simple, but this has no bearing on what I’m going to be talking about), the Mayor of Chicago created a task force, with the…
Category: Sociology
Chetty et al.’s study about the evolution of absolute income mobility in the US since 1940 has received a lot of attention. It purports to show that, since the 1940’s, absolute income mobility has radically decreased in the US. Absolute income mobility…