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A closeup of the crown of the Statue of Liberty on Liberty Island in New York. (Photo by TIMOTHY A. CLARY/AFP/Getty Images)

American dream deferred?

Broadcast: Midmorning, 06/05/2007, 9:06 a.m.

A recent study suggests that men in their 30s are doing less well economically than their fathers. But families are doing better. A new bipartisan project is trying to find out exactly what's happening to American incomes and economic status over time.

Guests

John Morton: Project director of the Economic Mobility Project for The Pew Charitable Trusts.

Bill Beach: Director, Center for Data Analysis at the Heritage Foundation. He's one of the Heritage Foundation representatives working on the Economic Mobility Project.

Heather Boushey: Senior economist at the Center for Economic and Policy Research.

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