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79 relations: Abraham Lincoln, Alan Krueger, American Dream, Andrew Carnegie, Ben Bernanke, Benjamin Franklin, Bill Clinton, Brookings Institution, Business magnate, Canada, CNNMoney, Congressional Budget Office, Correlation and dependence, Council of Economic Advisers, Daniel J. Brass, David Brooks (commentator), David Leonhardt, Deep South, Denmark, Earned income tax credit, Economic inequality, Economic mobility, Economic stratification, Education in the United States, Emmanuel Saez, Eva E. Jacobs, Family structure in the United States, Finland, First-generation college students in the United States, George J. Borjas, Glass ceiling, Henry Ford, Horatio Alger, Human capital, Immigration, Income inequality in the United States, Isabel Sawhill, Joseph Stiglitz, K–12, Language barrier, Meritocracy, Norman Vincent Peale, Norway, Panel Study of Income Dynamics, Part-time contract, Paul Krugman, Philanthropy, Philip Alston, Poverty in the United States, Prison education, ..., Progressive tax, Raj Chetty, Residential segregation in the United States, Richard G. Wilkinson, Sales tax, Social capital, Social class, Social mobility, Socioeconomic status, Steel, Tax expenditure, TED (conference), The Guardian, The Jeffersons, The New Republic, The New York Times, The Pew Charitable Trusts, Timothy Noah, Tom Ashbrook, United Kingdom, United States, United States Department of the Treasury, United States incarceration rate, University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee, Urban Institute, War on drugs, WBUR-FM, York University, Zero tolerance (schools). Expand index (29 more) »
Abraham Lincoln
Abraham Lincoln (February 12, 1809 – April 15, 1865) was an American statesman and lawyer who served as the 16th President of the United States from March 1861 until his assassination in April 1865.
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Alan Krueger
Alan Bennett Krueger (born September 17, 1960) is an American economist who is the Bendheim Professor of Economics and Public Affairs at Princeton University and Research Associate at the National Bureau of Economic Research.
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American Dream
The American Dream is a national ethos of the United States, the set of ideals (democracy, rights, liberty, opportunity and equality) in which freedom includes the opportunity for prosperity and success, as well as an upward social mobility for the family and children, achieved through hard work in a society with few barriers.
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Andrew Carnegie
Andrew Carnegie (but commonly or;MacKay, p. 29. November 25, 1835August 11, 1919) was a Scottish-American industrialist, business magnate, and philanthropist.
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Ben Bernanke
Ben Shalom Bernanke (born December 13, 1953) is an American economist at the Brookings Institution who served two terms as Chairman of the Federal Reserve, the central bank of the United States, from 2006 to 2014.
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Benjamin Franklin
Benjamin Franklin (April 17, 1790) was an American polymath and one of the Founding Fathers of the United States.
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Bill Clinton
William Jefferson Clinton (born August 19, 1946) is an American politician who served as the 42nd President of the United States from 1993 to 2001.
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Brookings Institution
The Brookings Institution is a century-old American research group on Think Tank Row in Washington, D.C. It conducts research and education in the social sciences, primarily in economics, metropolitan policy, governance, foreign policy, and global economy and development.
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Business magnate
A business magnate (formally industrialist) refers to an entrepreneur of great influence, importance, or standing in a particular enterprise or field of business.
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Canada
Canada is a country located in the northern part of North America.
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CNNMoney
CNNMoney.com is a financial news and information website, operated by CNN.
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Congressional Budget Office
The Congressional Budget Office (CBO) is a federal agency within the legislative branch of the United States government that provides budget and economic information to Congress.
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Correlation and dependence
In statistics, dependence or association is any statistical relationship, whether causal or not, between two random variables or bivariate data.
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Council of Economic Advisers
The Council of Economic Advisers (CEA) is a United States agency within the Executive Office of the President established in 1946, which advises the President of the United States on economic policy.
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Daniel J. Brass
Daniel Joseph (Dan) Brass (born ca 1948) is an American organizational theorist and Professor of Innovation Management at the University of Kentucky, and Director of its LINKS Center for Social Network.
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David Brooks (commentator)
David Brooks (born August 11, 1961) is an American author and conservative political and cultural commentator who writes for The New York Times.
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David Leonhardt
David Leonhardt (born January 1, 1973) is an American journalist and columnist writing from a liberal progressive perspective.
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Deep South
The Deep South is a cultural and geographic subregion in the Southern United States.
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Denmark
Denmark (Danmark), officially the Kingdom of Denmark,Kongeriget Danmark,.
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Earned income tax credit
The United States federal earned income tax credit or earned income credit (EITC or EIC) is a refundable tax credit for low- to moderate-income working individuals and couples, particularly those with children.
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Economic inequality
Economic inequality is the difference found in various measures of economic well-being among individuals in a group, among groups in a population, or among countries.
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Economic mobility
Economic mobility is the ability of an individual, family or some other group to improve (or lower) their economic status—usually measured in income.
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Economic stratification
Economic stratification refers to the condition within a society where social classes are separated, or stratified, along economic lines.
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Education in the United States
Education in the United States is provided by public, private and home schools.
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Emmanuel Saez
Emmanuel Saez (born November 26, 1972) is a French and American economist who is Professor of Economics at the University of California, Berkeley.
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Eva E. Jacobs
Eva Eisenberg Jacobs (died April 28, 2015) was a statistician with the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics who edited their Handbook of U. S. Labor Statistics and headed their Division of Consumer Expenditure Surveys.
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Family structure in the United States
The traditional family structure in the United States is considered a family support system involving two married individuals providing care and stability for their biological offspring.
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Finland
Finland (Suomi; Finland), officially the Republic of Finland is a country in Northern Europe bordering the Baltic Sea, Gulf of Bothnia, and Gulf of Finland, between Norway to the north, Sweden to the northwest, and Russia to the east.
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First-generation college students in the United States
First-generation college students in the United States are college students whose parents did not attend college.
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George J. Borjas
George Jesus Borjas (born Jorge Jesús Borjas; October 15, 1950) is an American economist and the Robert W. Scrivner Professor of Economics and Social Policy at the Harvard Kennedy School.
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Glass ceiling
A glass ceiling is a metaphor used to represent an invisible barrier that keeps a given demographic (typically applied to minorities) from rising beyond a certain level in a hierarchy.
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Henry Ford
Henry Ford (July 30, 1863 – April 7, 1947) was an American captain of industry and a business magnate, the founder of the Ford Motor Company, and the sponsor of the development of the assembly line technique of mass production.
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Horatio Alger
Horatio Alger Jr. (January 13, 1832 – July 18, 1899) was an American writer, best known for his many young adult novels about impoverished boys and their rise from humble backgrounds to lives of middle-class security and comfort through hard work, determination, courage, and honesty.
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Human capital
Human capital is a term popularized by Gary Becker, an economist and Nobel Laureate from the University of Chicago, and Jacob Mincer.
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Immigration
Immigration is the international movement of people into a destination country of which they are not natives or where they do not possess citizenship in order to settle or reside there, especially as permanent residents or naturalized citizens, or to take up employment as a migrant worker or temporarily as a foreign worker.
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Income inequality in the United States
Income inequality in the United States has increased significantly since the 1970s after several decades of stability, meaning the share of the nation's income received by higher income households has increased.
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Isabel Sawhill
Isabel V. Sawhill is a senior fellow at The Brookings Institution, where she formerly held the position of vice president and director of Economic Studies, among other duties.
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Joseph Stiglitz
Joseph Eugene Stiglitz (born February 9, 1943) is an American economist and a professor at Columbia University.
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K–12
K–12 (spoken as "k twelve", "k through twelve", or "k to twelve"), for kindergarten to 12th grade, indicates the sum of primary and secondary education in several nations, including India, the United States, Canada, Ecuador, South Korea, Turkey, Philippines, Egypt, Australia, Afghanistan, and Iran for publicly supported school grades prior to college.
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Language barrier
A language barrier is a figurative phrase used primarily to refer to linguistic barriers to communication, i.e. the difficulties in communication experienced by people or groups speaking different languages, or even dialects in some cases.
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Meritocracy
Meritocracy (merit, from Latin mereō, and -cracy, from Ancient Greek κράτος "strength, power") is a political philosophy which holds that certain things, such as economic goods or power, should be vested in individuals on the basis of talent, effort and achievement, rather than factors such as sexuality, race, gender or wealth.
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Norman Vincent Peale
Norman Vincent Peale (May 31, 1898 – December 24, 1993) was an American minister and author known for his work in popularizing the concept of positive thinking, especially through his best-selling book The Power of Positive Thinking.
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Norway
Norway (Norwegian: (Bokmål) or (Nynorsk); Norga), officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a unitary sovereign state whose territory comprises the western portion of the Scandinavian Peninsula plus the remote island of Jan Mayen and the archipelago of Svalbard.
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Panel Study of Income Dynamics
The Panel Study of Income Dynamics (PSID) is a longitudinal panel survey of American families, conducted by the Survey Research Center at the University of Michigan.
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Part-time contract
A part-time contract is a form of employment that carries fewer hours per week than a full-time job.
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Paul Krugman
Paul Robin Krugman (born February 28, 1953) is an American economist who is currently Distinguished Professor of Economics at the Graduate Center of the City University of New York, and a columnist for The New York Times.
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Philanthropy
Philanthropy means the love of humanity.
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Philip Alston
Philip G. Alston is an international law scholar and human rights practitioner.
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Poverty in the United States
Poverty is a state of deprivation, lacking the usual or socially acceptable amount of money or material possessions.
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Prison education
Prison education is any educational activity that occurs inside prison.
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Progressive tax
A progressive tax is a tax in which the tax rate increases as the taxable amount increases.
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Raj Chetty
Nadarajan "Raj" Chetty (born August 4, 1979) is an American economist.
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Residential segregation in the United States
Residential segregation in the United States is the physical separation of two or more groups into different neighborhoods, or a form of segregation that "sorts population groups into various neighborhood contexts and shapes the living environment at the neighborhood level".
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Richard G. Wilkinson
Richard Gerald Wilkinson (born 1943) is a British social epidemiologist, author and advocate.
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Sales tax
A sales tax is a tax paid to a governing body for the sales of certain goods and services.
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Social capital
Social capital is a form of economic and cultural capital in which social networks are central; transactions are marked by reciprocity, trust, and cooperation; and market agents produce goods and services not mainly for themselves, but for a common good.
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Social class
A social class is a set of subjectively defined concepts in the social sciences and political theory centered on models of social stratification in which people are grouped into a set of hierarchical social categories, the most common being the upper, middle and lower classes.
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Social mobility
Social mobility is the movement of individuals, families, households, or other categories of people within or between social strata in a society.
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Socioeconomic status
Socioeconomic status (SES) is an economic and sociological combined total measure of a person's work experience and of an individual's or family's economic and social position in relation to others, based on income, education, and occupation.
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Steel
Steel is an alloy of iron and carbon and other elements.
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Tax expenditure
A tax expenditure program is government spending through the tax code.
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TED (conference)
TED Conferences, LLC (Technology, Entertainment, Design) is a media organization that posts talks online for free distribution, under the slogan "ideas worth spreading".
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The Guardian
The Guardian is a British daily newspaper.
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The Jeffersons
The Jeffersons is an American sitcom that was broadcast on CBS from January 18, 1975, through July 2, 1985, lasting 11 seasons and a total of 253 episodes.
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The New Republic
The New Republic is a liberal American magazine of commentary on politics and the arts, published since 1914, with influence on American political and cultural thinking.
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The New York Times
The New York Times (sometimes abbreviated as The NYT or The Times) is an American newspaper based in New York City with worldwide influence and readership.
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The Pew Charitable Trusts
The Pew Charitable Trusts is an independent non-profit, non-governmental organization (NGO), founded in 1948.
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Timothy Noah
Timothy Robert Noah (born 1958) is an American journalist and author.
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Tom Ashbrook
Tom Ashbrook is an American journalist and radio broadcaster.
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United Kingdom
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom (UK) or Britain,Usage is mixed with some organisations, including the and preferring to use Britain as shorthand for Great Britain is a sovereign country in western Europe.
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United States
The United States of America (USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S.) or America, is a federal republic composed of 50 states, a federal district, five major self-governing territories, and various possessions.
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United States Department of the Treasury
The Department of the Treasury (USDT) is an executive department and the treasury of the United States federal government.
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United States incarceration rate
In October 2013, the incarceration rate of the United States of America was the highest in the world, at 716 per 100,000 of the national population.
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University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee
The University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee (also known as UW–Milwaukee, UWM or Milwaukee) is a public urban research university located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States.
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Urban Institute
The Urban Institute is a Washington D.C.-based think tank that carries out economic and social policy research to "open minds, shape decisions, and offer solutions".
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War on drugs
War on Drugs is an American term usually applied to the U.S. federal government's campaign of prohibition of drugs, military aid, and military intervention, with the stated aim being to reduce the illegal drug trade.
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WBUR-FM
WBUR-FM (90.9 FM) is a public radio station located in Boston, Massachusetts, owned by Boston University.
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York University
York University (Université York) is a public research university in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
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Zero tolerance (schools)
A zero-tolerance policy in schools is a strict enforcement of regulations and bans against undesirable behaviors or possession of items.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Socioeconomic_mobility_in_the_United_States
