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Title page

Contents

Abstract 3

1. Introduction 4

2. Conceptual framework 6

3. Data 7

3.1. Description of the Young Lives sample 7

3.2. Main Sample 8

3.3. The wealth index 10

4. Mobility estimations 13

5. Differences in mobility by native language 17

5.1. Rank-rank estimates 17

5.2. Wealth percentile changes by native language 19

5.3. Transition matrices by native language 20

5.4. Conditional wealth gaps by native language 21

6. Good or bad mobility? 23

6.1. Mobility from an equality of opportunity perspective 23

6.2. Empirical strategy 24

6.3. Results 28

7. Conclusion 30

References 32

Appendices 35

A. Robustness checks of mobility estimations 35

B. Characterizing individual-level mobility 37

Table 1. Sample by rounds and cohorts 9

Table 2. Presence of parents in the sample 9

Table 3. Average wealth index and components, by round 12

Table 4. Rank-rank equation estimates 14

Table 5. Wealth transition matrix up to the fifth round 16

Table 6. Rank-Rank estimates by native language 19

Table 7. Transition matrices by native language groups 21

Table 8. Mobility decomposition by circumstances 29

Figure 1. Evolution of the wealth index distribution 13

Figure 2. Distribution of wealth index percentile changes by Round 5 15

Figure 3. Rank-Rank estimates by native language 18

Figure 4. Wealth index percentile changes by native language 20

Figure 5. Conditional wealth gaps by native language 22

Table A1. Comparison of observation counts and rank-rank slope coefficients between the main and restricted samples 35

Table A2. Comparison of observation counts and rank-rank slope coefficients between the younger and older cohorts 36

Table B1/Table B3. Descriptive statistics of rank-rank residuals 37

Figure B1. Quadratic regression curves: Conditional expectation of the absolute value of rank-rank residuals on Round 1 wealth percentile rank 38