The Economic Mobility Project fosters policy debate and action on how best to improve economic opportunity and ensure that the American Dream is kept alive for future generations. Explore news from the project and media coverage about our work.
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Pew Study Finds Children of Divorced Parents More Likely to Remain at Bottom of Income Ladder as Adults
Family structure has an impact on a child’s economic mobility prospects, according to the Pew Economic Policy Group’s report, Family Structure and the Economic Mobility of Children. more
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Pew Finds Economic Mobility Rates Differ for Canadians and Americans: Citizens of Both Nations Share Similar Perceptions and Values About Economic Opportunity
Canadians and Americans do not have the same likelihood of climbing the income ladder and experiencing economic mobility, according to a report by Pew's Economic Mobility Project. more
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Pew Analysis Finds That Nearly Three-Quarter of Children of Low-Income Parents With High Savings Move Up From the Bottom
Children born to low-income parents with savings above the median level are more likely to move up the income ladder as adults than those whose parents are low-income and low-saving, according to a new report released by Pew’s Economic Mobility Project. more
