Tag Archives: Social mobility

The Truth About Income Mobility in Atlanta: Why the American Dream Is Alive in Our City

Posted on August 5, 2013 by The Soul Brother

By Kasim Reed A recent Harvard/Berkeley study on the effectiveness of tax policy includes an impressive amount of detail on income mobility in the United States and provides valuable information that can be used by state and local leaders to support … Continue reading →

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In Climbing Income Ladder, Location Matters

Posted on July 23, 2013 by The Soul Brother

By David Leonhardt Stacey Calvin spends almost as much time commuting to her job — on a bus, two trains and another bus — as she does working part-time at a day care center. She knows exactly where to board … Continue reading →

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