Current:Home > InvestChasing the American Dream at Outback Steakhouse -RiskWatch
Chasing the American Dream at Outback Steakhouse
View
Date:2025-04-13 07:05:25
How often do you hang out with people in a different socioeconomic bracket than you? And where do you meet and congregate? Economist Maxim Massenkoff, and his co-author Nathan Wilmers, looked at cell phone location data to figure out where people with vastly different incomes commune together. Today on the show, Maxim discusses his research, and Darian and Alexi head to a restaurant to try and witness some of this class mixing in action.
Related Episode: The Secret to Upward Mobility: Friends
For sponsor-free episodes of The Indicator from Planet Money, subscribe to Planet Money+ via Apple Podcasts or at plus.npr.org.
Music by Drop Electric. Find us: TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, Newsletter.
veryGood! (973)
Related
- IRS recovers $4.7 billion in back taxes and braces for cuts with Trump and GOP in power
- 'Squid Game' actor O Yeong-Su, 79, convicted of sexual misconduct for 2017 incident: Reports
- The deceptive math of credit card rewards: Spending for points doesn't always make sense
- Cara Delevingne's Parents Reveal Cause of Her Devastating Los Angeles House Fire
- Friday the 13th luck? 13 past Mega Millions jackpot wins in December. See top 10 lottery prizes
- Mega Millions jackpot soars to $875 million. Powerball reaches $600 million
- Dozens feared drowned crossing Mediterranean from Libya, aid group says
- Bracketology: Fight for last No. 1 seed down to Tennessee, North Carolina, Arizona
- John Galliano out at Maison Margiela, capping year of fashion designer musical chairs
- Northwest Indiana sheriff says 3 men dead after being shot
Ranking
- A Mississippi company is sentenced for mislabeling cheap seafood as premium local fish
- Kelly Clarkson Countersues Ex Brandon Blackstock Amid 3-Year Legal Battle
- A local Arizona elections chief who quit in a ballot counting dispute just got a top state job
- Oprah Winfrey opens up about exiting Weight Watchers after using weight loss drug
- Trump issues order to ban transgender troops from serving openly in the military
- Nate Oats' extension with Alabama will make him one of college basketball's highest-paid coaches
- Coroner’s probe reveals Los Angeles maintenance man was Washington rape suspect believed long dead
- A ‘Gassy’ Alabama Coal Mine Was Expanding Under a Family’s Home. After an Explosion, Two Were Left Critically Injured
Recommendation
Alex Murdaugh’s murder appeal cites biased clerk and prejudicial evidence
Kaia Gerber Reveals Matching Tattoo With The Bear's Ayo Edebiri
Kelly Ripa’s Trainer Anna Kaiser Wants You to Put Down the Ozempic and Do This to Stay Fit
Supreme Court lays out new test for determining when public officials can be sued for blocking users on social media
US wholesale inflation accelerated in November in sign that some price pressures remain elevated
Drinking bird science class toy plays integral role in new clean energy idea, study shows
Fasting at school? More Muslim students in the US are getting support during Ramadan
The deceptive math of credit card rewards: Spending for points doesn't always make sense