Panel: Can Capitalism and Democracy Coexist?
In this video, Leslie McCall and other experts discuss why capitalism is failing to generate shared prosperity and what can be done.
Our First Two Postdocs Have Been Selected
Bilyana Petrova and Marco Ranaldi will join the Stone Center in September 2019.
UNDP Panel: Measuring Inequality in the 21st Century
In this video, Paul Krugman, Janet Gornick, Achim Steiner, and other experts discuss the challenges of addressing global inequality.
Measuring Inequality in the 21st Century
The Human Development Report Office, LIS, the Stone Center, UNU-WIDER and the World Inequality Lab will host a symposium on March 28-29.
Recent Trends in Global Income Distribution and the Political Implications
In this IIPP video, Branko Milanovic discusses the current evolution in global income inequality.
All the Ginis (ALG) Dataset
This dataset, constructed by Stone Center Senior Scholar Branko Milanovic, represents a compilation and adaptation of income or consumption Gini coefficients (calculated across households or household per capita; on gross or net basis) retrieved from nine sources. B. Milanovic. 2019.
Towards an Explanation of Inequality in Premodern Societies: The Role of Colonies, Urbanization, and High Population Density
B. Milanovic. The Economic History Review. vol. 71, no. 4. pp. 1029-1047. 2018.
New Postdoctoral Scholars Program at the Stone Center
The Stone Center has established a new postdoctoral program that will support two scholars beginning in the 2019–2020 academic year and two beginning in the 2020–2021 year.
GC’s Stone Center Receives $1.2 Million Gift to Launch Postdoctoral Program
The James M. and Cathleen D. Stone Foundation awarded a gift of $1.2 million to the Stone Center to launch a new postdoctoral scholars program.
The 2017 ECINEQ Conference Keynotes
The Stone Center served as host of the Seventh Meeting of the Society for the Study of Economic Inequality (ECINEQ). Watch the featured keynote lectures.