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Social Mobility in the 50 States
Click here to open the PDF in a new tab. Overview When people think of the American Dream, they consider the ability to better one’s life and achieve one’s goals. They are either directly or indirectly speaking about social mobility. In this index, we examine...![Intergenerational Mobility, Social Capital, and Economic Freedom](https://www.archbridgeinstitute.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/intergenerational-01-1080x628.jpg)
Intergenerational Mobility, Social Capital, and Economic Freedom
Click here to open the PDF in a new tab. Key Findings Many scholars have examined the role of social capital in determining economic and social mobility. However, few have tied the role of market institutions (namely, economic freedom) in determining social mobility....![Early Childhood Education Programs: Best Practices](https://www.archbridgeinstitute.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/early_childhood_wordpress-01-1080x675.jpg)
Early Childhood Education Programs: Best Practices
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The American Dream is Alive, But Doubts Looms This July 4th
This article was originally published in Fortune. The Declaration of Independence, adopted on this day 247 years ago, expressed inalienable rights to “life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.” Although the nation initially fell short of recognizing these rights...![Economic Mobility, Business Dynamism, and Barriers to Entrepreneurship: A Preliminary Examination](https://www.archbridgeinstitute.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/economic_mobility-01-1080x628.jpg)