Great Gatsby curve

English

Etymology

Coined by American economist Judd Cramer and introduced by Alan Krueger in a 2012 speech, in allusion to F. Scott Fitzgerald's 1925 novel The Great Gatsby.

Noun

Great Gatsby curve (plural Great Gatsby curves)

  1. (economics) A chart plotting the relationship between inequality and intergenerational social immobility in several countries around the world.

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