Concentrations of privilege and inequity

Framework graphic with the entry point 'Prioritize Redistribution-Based & Universal-Type Policies' highlighted

EVIDENCE-BASED STRATEGY

Government unit programs and services reduce entitlements for people and families that already experience privilege (e.g., tax benefits for dual-parent families). Initiatives ensure that the most disadvantaged groups have access to either the same benefits or more and higher benefits than the least disadvantaged groups.

SAMPLE INDICATORS

Intergenerational transmission of socioeconomic disadvantage
Intergenerational earnings mobility (e.g., stratified by family income)
Intergenerational mobility of education (e.g., stratified by family income)
Socioeconomic gap between single-parent and two-parent families