mobility

I move a lot. So did Jesus and the disciples.

Balancing biography and quantitative research, Robert Putnam paints a sobering picture of the state of the American dream.

Dionne Searcey and Robert Gebeloff do a nice job crunching some numbers on what sorts of people are part of the middle class, and how they’re doing (the short version: not great). This caveat of theirs, however, is an important one.