@TechReport{iza:izadps:dp7730, author={Jäntti, Markus and Jenkins, Stephen P.}, title={Income Mobility}, year={2013}, month={Nov}, institution={Institute of Labor Economics (IZA)}, address={Bonn}, type={IZA Discussion Paper}, number={7730}, url={https://www.iza.org/publications/dp7730}, abstract={This paper is prepared as a chapter for the Handbook of Income Distribution, Volume 2 (edited by A. B. Atkinson and F. Bourguignon, Elsevier-North Holland, forthcoming). Like the other chapters in the volume (and its predecessor), the aim is to provide comprehensive review of a particular area of research. We survey the literature on income mobility, aiming to provide an integrated discussion of mobility within- and between-generations. We review mobility concepts, descriptive devices, measurement methods, data sources, and recent empirical evidence.}, keywords={income mobility;intergenerational mobility;intragenerational mobility;earnings mobility}, }