Glass floors and slow growth: a recipe for deepening inequality and hampering social mobility

McKnight, Abigail and Reeves, Richard (2017) Glass floors and slow growth: a recipe for deepening inequality and hampering social mobility. British Politics and Policy at LSE (25 Jul 2017). Website.

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Debates around inequality often focus on upward social mobility. But there is another side to the coin, write Abigail McKnight and Richard V. Reeves. Serious problems are being created by the fact that those from better-off families are protected from downward mobility, combined with slow economic growth and its impact on the creation of well-paid jobs.

Item Type:	Online resource (Website)
Official URL:	http://blogs.lse.ac.uk/politicsandpolicy/
Additional Information:	© 2017 The Author(s)
Divisions:	LSE
Subjects:	H Social Sciences > HN Social history and conditions. Social problems. Social reform
Date Deposited:	01 Sep 2017 16:06
Last Modified:	15 Sep 2023 21:08
URI:	http://eprints.lse.ac.uk/id/eprint/83966

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