For the US to again become the "Land of Opportunity" we need a better understanding of how geography and industrial change affects incomes
Kohei Takeda unpacks the relationship between declining manufacturing in parts of the US - which are often termed the 'Rust Belt' - and workers' income mobility.
3 February 2023
LSE American Politics and Policy
https://blogs.lse.ac.uk/usappblog/2023/02/02/for-the-us-to-again-become-the-land-of-opportunity-we-need-a-better-understanding-of-how-geography-and-industrial-change-affects-incomes/
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