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How does a poor kid get ahead? Part 2

Simplifying Complexity

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The Economic Connectness Between People

The more richer friends a poorer person has, the more likely it is that their mobility will increase over time. A lot of it is when you look at kids in school, they're heavily influenced by their peers. "Having those friends makes a huge difference in what opportunities I have," he says.

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