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Economic Connectedness and Child Mobility
This chapter explores how economic connectedness in neighborhoods impacts children's long-term outcomes, emphasizing the benefits of early relocation to interconnected communities. It discusses the significance of diverse social interactions and their correlation with economic mobility, particularly for low-income families. Utilizing innovative data analysis from Facebook, the chapter reveals insights on how online social networks reflect real-world socioeconomic dynamics and influence opportunities for upward mobility.