A Standard Way to Measure Income Mobility Is to Compare

question 109

Multiple Choice

A standard way to measure income mobility is to compare:

• A) people's income to their parents' income.
• B) people's income at the beginning of their work-life to their income when they retire.
• C) the education level of people to that of their parents'.
• D) None of these is a standard way to measure income mobility.

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