In this blog post, the second in a series of three, Stone Center Affiliated Scholar Arthur Kennickell examines the meaning of wealth inequality and presents a framework for analyzing questions related to inequality.
In this blog post, the first in a series of three, Stone Center Affiliated Scholar Arthur Kennickell addresses key questions about the definition of wealth.
In this post, Salvatore Morelli, director of the Stone Center’s GC Wealth Project and an associate professor in public economics in the Law Department at the Roma Tre University, announces the launch of the GC Wealth Project website.
In this post, Stone Center Affiliated Scholar Enobong (Anna) Branch and her co-author Caroline Hanley explore themes from their recently published book, Work in Black and White: Striving for the American Dream.
In this post, Janet Gornick and Branko Milanovic discuss the results of their study, "In Search of the Roots of American Inequality Exceptionalism: An Analysis Based on Luxembourg Income Study (LIS) Data,” an examination of what underlies the high level of income inequality in the U.S.
In this post, Stone Center research assistant Joseph van der Naald discusses the chapter of the recently published "Measuring Distribution and Mobility of Income and Wealth" that he co-authored with Sarah Bruch and Janet Gornick.
In this post, Stone Center Scholar Leslie McCall reflects on a recent panel, Building Political Alliances Across Race and Class, hosted by the Stone Center and the Graduate Center.
This text by Paul Krugman was originally presented as the spring Seminar in Applied Economics at the Graduate Center.
In this post, Stone Center Affiliated Scholar Alexander Hertel-Fernandez analyzes the history of the U.S. labor movement. The text was originally published as a book chapter in The American Political Economy: Politics, Markets, and Power.
In this post, Miles Corak explains how he came to write the introductory essay to a new edition of The Great Gatsby, now available from Century Press.