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I’ve been coming to the #NBERSI for twenty years, and have never seen a room as full or as attentive as that for Team Raj presenting their latest on intergenerational mobility and race.
Slides: nber.org/conf_papers/f1…
Paper: equality-of-opportunity.org/assets/documen…
Here’s the accesible version: nytimes.com/interactive/20…

Even better, Raj is presenting using the graphics developed by my friends at @UpshotNYT. Truly compelling dataviz. cc @KevinQ
Academics often motivate their work by using press articles as a foil, pointing to the need for a more sophisticated analysis.

What’s new here—almost unique—is a team of leading economists using the work of data journalists as a *complement* to their more sophisticated analysis.
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