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News|May 31, 2024|

What Impedes Social Mobility?

By Cato Institute

Economics of Flourishing

From the Cato Daily Podcast:

Social mobility means helping people improve their prospects for creating and building long-term wealth. What stands in the way? The Archbridge Institute’s Gonzalo Schwarz discusses what he’s learned.

Listen to the episode.

Read Social Mobility in the 50 States here.

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