Africa's lands of opportunity

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Published 24.01.20

Which African countries have the best, and worst, intergenerational mobility?

On average, if you are born in Africa today you have much better chances to succeed than your parents or grandparents. But which countries have the best, and worst, intergenerational mobility? Elias Papaioannou tells Tim Phillips about the four-year hunt for Africa's lands of opportunity.

Editors' note: This interview first appeared on VoxEU.