COVID-19 is increasing the divide in life chances between rich and poor. Lee Elliot Major and Stephen Machin (LSE) propose urgent actions to tackle economic and educational inequalities in Britain. Social distancing measures during the pandemic have given a new meaning to the problem of low social mobility. But make no mistake: the long-term reverberations ? Continued

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17 July 2020

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LSE Covid-19

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https://blogs.lse.ac.uk/covid19/2020/07/17/how-to-stop-uks-declining-social-mobility-amid-covid-19/

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