Fascinating new research just published in American Psychologist shows why it’s easier to get ahead in some cities and harder in others. In the United States, for example, there are large differences in upward mobility between cities. Turns out the “walkability” of a city—meaning, how easy it is to get things done without a car—is a key factor in shaping the upward socioeconomic mobility of its residents.
How to get ahead?
How to get ahead?
How to get ahead?
Fascinating new research just published in American Psychologist shows why it’s easier to get ahead in some cities and harder in others. In the United States, for example, there are large differences in upward mobility between cities. Turns out the “walkability” of a city—meaning, how easy it is to get things done without a car—is a key factor in shaping the upward socioeconomic mobility of its residents.