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Economics 1st Edition by Dean Karlan,Jonathan Morduch

Edition 1ISBN: 978-0073511498
book Economics 1st Edition by Dean Karlan,Jonathan Morduch cover

Economics 1st Edition by Dean Karlan,Jonathan Morduch

Edition 1ISBN: 978-0073511498
Exercise 23
The left column of Table 21P-4 shows the income data for 10 people at age 40. The right column shows the income for one of their children at the same age (adjusted for inflation).
a. How many people in the second generation are in a higher income quintile than their parents?
b. How many people in the second generation are in a lower income quintile than their parents?
c. How many people are in the highest income quintile who had parents who were in the lowest quintile?
The left column of Table 21P-4 shows the income data for 10 people at age 40. The right column shows the income for one of their children at the same age (adjusted for inflation). a. How many people in the second generation are in a higher income quintile than their parents?  b. How many people in the second generation are in a lower income quintile than their parents?  c. How many people are in the highest income quintile who had parents who were in the lowest quintile?
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