Raj Chetty’s prescription for reviving the American dream
Amid the growing divide separating winners and losers, Harvard economist Raj Chetty says "social capital" is the most significant factor driving — or inhibiting — economic mobility. CommonWealth Beacon's Michael Jonas sits down with Chetty at the WBUR Festival on May 30, 2026.
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Reviving the American dream: Raj Chetty's prescription [Live at The WBUR Festival]
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