Analysis: Literature and Inequality
In his personal blog post, Branko Milanovic examines data from “Pride and Prejudice” and "Anna Karenina" as vignettes to explore income inequality in 19th century literature.
Class Position and Political Opinion in Rich Democracies
A. Lindh and L. McCall. Stone Center Working Paper Series. no. 10. 2020.
Inequality Comparisons with Ordinal Data
S. P. Jenkins. Stone Center Working Paper Series. no. 09. 2020.
The “Missing Rich” in Household Surveys: Causes and Correction Approaches
N. Lustig. Stone Center Working Paper Series. no. 08. 2020.
The Long Run Evolution of Absolute Intergenerational Mobility
Y. Berman. Stone Center Working Paper Series. no. 04. 2020.
Economic Inequality in Preindustrial Germany, ca. 1300–1850
G. Alfani, V. Gierok, and F. Schaff. Stone Center Working Paper Series. no. 03. 2020.
The Tail That Wags: Differences in Effective Right Tail Coverage and Estimates of Wealth Inequality
A.B. Kennickell. The Journal Economic Inequality. vol. 17, no.4. pp. 443-459. 2019.
Inequality by the Numbers Virtual Workshop 2020 and 2023
The Stone Center's Inequality by the Numbers virtual workshop video series, which includes presentations from 2020 and 2023 on a range of topics related to socio-economic inequality.
The Decline of Income in the Bottom Half of the United States
In this blog post, Nishant Yonzan looks at three definitions of income and finds they all show significant drops in prosperity for the bottom 50 percent.
ASA Policy and Research Workshop: Introduction to LIS
Janet Gornick will lead a “mini-workshop” on using LIS, the cross-national data center based in Luxembourg.