Sentences with phrase «of economic mobility»

In addition, she advises marketers to research perceptions of economic mobility in other countries before planning international ad campaigns.

For many, it's a loss of economic mobility.

Schools should be an engine of economic mobility, allowing bright, hardworking children to advance regardless of their family backgrounds.

In one experiment, participants were provided news articles intended to influence perception of economic mobility either positively or negatively.

Today, more than ever, the most powerful instrument of economic mobility for low - income Arizonans is a college degree.

Krissy Clark of Marketplace visits Dayton, Ohio, which has one of the worst rates of economic mobility in the U.S., to try to understand why so few poor children in Dayton make it out of poverty and to tell the stories of some who have made it out.

Along with work requirements, the agencies are instructed to follow nine «Principles of Economic Mobility» to guide their proposed changes, including giving states more flexibility, encouraging private sector involvement, and promoting marriage as a means to escape poverty.

Many of the block - chain businesses we've seen have the potential to create wealth for savvy tech investors, but the tokenization of Regional B2C Service Businesses can actually usher in a new era of economic mobility for working class Americans.»

Ron Haskins of the Economic Mobility Project puts it this way: «If young people do three things — graduate from high school, get a job, and get married and wait until they're 21 before having a baby — they have an almost 75 percent chance of making it into the middle class.»

In each study, the researchers randomly assigned participants to two groups, manipulated their perceptions of economic mobility with news reports and measured their likelihood to spend impulsively.

The study, headed by Greg J. Duncan, the program director of the Survey Research Center at the University of Michigan, is the first to offer a longitudinal comparison of economic mobility in the United States with that of Western Europe and Canada.

It is hard to imagine how any of the social problems that take up the time and efforts of policymakers — problems of economic mobility, educational attainment, employment, inequality, and on and on — could be seriously mitigated without some significant reversal of the trends in family breakdown.

His journey from poor urban schools, through the Ivy League, and onward to a life of economic mobility is made far more difficult than it needed to be.

Quality early education and parents» educational attainment are among the best predictors of economic mobility.

Education Isn't the Key to a Good Income A growing body of research debunks the idea that school quality is the main determinant of economic mobility.

However, the NBER paper suggests that when low - income borrowers attend less selective schools that are still in the middle of the road in terms of economic mobility, about half end up earning more than $ 25,000 a year after entering repayment.

Elisabeth Babcock (Beth) is the President and CEO of Economic Mobility Pathways (EMPath), a national charitable organization dedicated to creating new pathways to economic independence for low - income women and their families.

The Great Crossover also reinforces America's low levels of economic mobility.

Position Head Start as the most accountable and effective early childhood education and driver of economic mobility.

The new pictures show environmental disasters, factory - ghost towns, the collapse of the housing boom, the general lack of economic mobility, and the increasing gulf between the rich and the poor.

For the first time, researchers provided findings that link materialism, impulsive spending and personal perceptions of economic mobility.

«Our research shows the linkage between materialism and impulsive spending can be moderated by perceptions of economic mobility.

For their own study, Kim and Yoon conducted four separate experiments designed to measure perceptions of economic mobility and impulsive spending.