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When the consequences of conflicts last generations: Intergenerational mobility in Iraq and Vietnam Vietnamese refugees living at the Songkhla refugee camp in Thailand. UN Photo/John Isaac. The immediate effects of conflict are starkly clear. They include deaths and injuries, population displacement, the destruction of assets, and the disruption of social and economic systems. But one day the fighting stops, and life in conflict-affected areas gradually returns to normal. Or does it? How long do the economic and welfare effects of armed conflict typically persist? In particular, how long will...

Alan Manning, Barbara Petrongolo The outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic this year has led to a surge in teleworking and caused renewed interest in studying the importance of commuting patterns for geographical labour markets. Geographical labour markets are usually denoted as commuting zones, and many economic phenomena are studied at the commuting zone level. An important aspect of a commuting zones are commuting patterns, which are determined by travel costs and time for workers commuting from remote areas. However, advanced transportation technology and information communication technology...

More dynamic, more diverse coalition and that's the path to victory. that's the case many democrats are making if they want to come back in trump country in the south. >> well, you know, richard haass, it's interesting. let's put up that map again of the actual percentages because as you put that up, you actually see the states where there's at least income -- the intergenerational mobility. the deep south is where donald trump did the best. whether you're talking about alabama or south carolina. and also, how fascinating that ohio is in the island in the midwest, lower than everywhere else ...

Is intergenerational mobility. i certainly agree with you there. and what we worry about with inequality is something happening like what happened after the german hyperinflation, or going down the path of zimbabwe, where you had extremes of wealth and a constant fraying of the social fabric. that's what we really have to worry about, and we need to worry about it for now and we need to worry about it for later. >> i want to take a look at the poverty rates here. this is part of it. your point is, i don't care if the rich get the whole plate of food, because we could grow the plate of food. bu...

And help you find the aarp medicare supplement plan that's right f you. last week i told you american dream is dead. without intergenerational mobility it's not the country we once had. where did we get lost? our next guest says we have a focus problem. our parents and grandparents tended to have one job but we bounce from job to job and that he argues is keeping us from realizing our true purpose in life. phil cooke, his new book "one