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Yoosoon Chang; Steven N. Durlauf; Bo Hu; Joon Y. Park – Sociological Methods & Research, 2025
This article proposes a fully nonparametric model to investigate the dynamics of intergenerational income mobility for discrete outcomes. In our model, an individual's income class probabilities depend on parental income in a manner that accommodates nonlinearities and interactions among various individual and parental characteristics, including…
Descriptors: Nonparametric Statistics, Social Mobility, Parent Influence, Markov Processes