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Getting Ahead: Economic and Social Mobility in America

Economic Mobility, U.S. Poverty, Welfare, U.S. Economy, Income Distribution

Daniel P. McMurrer, The Urban Institute
Isabel V. Sawhill, Senior Fellow, Economic Studies

The Urban Institute

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