Dr. Edward Lopez continues this seasons’ discussion with and interview of Dr. Craig Richardson, as they discuss poverty, economic mobility, and Richardson’s latest film: Bus Stop Jobs.
Harvard economist Raj Chetty discusses the current status of the American Dream, and how it’s easier to obtain in certain neighbors and nearly impossible to obtain in others.
The initial findings from the Moving To Opportunity program regarding its' impact on upward mobility were mixed. That is, until Harvard economists Nathaniel Hendren and Raj Chetty looked closer at the data.