Republicans are wrong about inequality
President Obama has recently attracted attention by acknowledging the problem of inequality and calling for a more aggressive, populist approach. But as he pivots toward income inequality and upward...
View ArticleOn Income Inequality: An Interview With Branko Milanovic
Branko Milanovic is a World Bank economist and development specialist. He’s currently a visiting presidential professor at CUNY’s Graduate Center and a senior scholar at the Luxembourg Income Study...
View ArticleThe myth destroying America: Why social mobility is beyond ordinary people’s...
In America, there is a strongly held conviction that with hard work, anyone can make it into the middle class. Pew recently found that Americans are far more likely than people in other countries to...
View ArticleThree ways inequality is making life worse for everyone
As the 2016 election approaches, the debate among the intelligentsia appears like it will center around the question of inequality. While income is distributed unequally in the country, what few people...
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