Transcription of Mobility Report Cards: The Role of Colleges in ...
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Mobility Report Cards: The Role of Colleges in Intergenerational Mobility Raj Chetty, Stanford University and NBERJohn N. Friedman, Brown University and NBERE mmanuel Saez, UC-Berkeley and NBERN icholas Turner, US TreasuryDanny Yagan, UC-Berkeley and NBERJuly 2017 AbstractWe characterize intergenerational income Mobility at each college in the United States usingdata for over 30 million college students from 1999-2013. We document four results. First,access to Colleges varies greatly by parent income. For example, children whose parents arein the top 1% of the income distribution are 77 times more likely to attend an Ivy Leaguecollege than those whose parents are in the bottom income quintile. Second, children from low-and high-income families have similar earnings outcomes conditional on the college they attend,indicating that low-income students are not mismatched at selective Colleges .
descriptive analysis does not identify colleges’ causal e ects on students’ outcomes, the publicly ... Higher education is widely viewed as a pathway to upward income mobility. However, inequality in access to colleges { particularly those that …
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