Check out this paper on one of the major challenges facing minorities in poverty:

And these are findings for the United States. What do you think the impact of widespread automobile ownership around the world would be not just on employment, but on general levels of satisfaction? Pardon the pun, but your mileage may vary on the policy implications of work like this. I just wished this were more widely understood. Will Uber help in any way? What if self-driving cars become more popular and ownership of a “car” can resemble what wealthy ownership of Jet Shares are like today?