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What Do We Know and What Should We Do about Social Mobility?

Paperback • 2020 • English • 1. edition

What Do We Know and What Should We Do about Social Mobility?

By Lee Elliot Major, Stephen Machin

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About the book

Featured in the Financial Times Best Books of the Year 2020The evidence is rigorously marshalled and the...solutions equally clearly illuminated. A definitive study. - Martin Wolf, Chief Economics Commentator, The Financial TimesIn this vital new book, Britain′s first Professor of Social Mobility Lee Elliot Major and Stephen Machin, reveal the causes of the UK's low social mobility, explain why it′s getting worse, and outline how we reverse this worrying trend, before it's too late. It covers th...Show more

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Social mobility

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9781529732030

Publisher

SAGE

Published year

2020

Language

English

Edition

1

Original title

What Do We Know and What Should We Do about Social Mobility?

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Paperback

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