Measurement & Methods

In this spotlight on data, Leslie McCall considers whether adjusting for family size eliminates economic benefits for families headed by couples compared to those headed by single people.

S. Morelli. Italian Economic Journal. vol. 6, pp. 197–205. 2020.

In this spotlight on data, Leslie McCall discusses how marriage and cohabitation — relative to being single — affect where men and women fall along the income distribution.

A.B. Kennickell. The Journal Economic Inequality. vol. 17, no.4. pp. 443-459. 2019.

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.

Branko Milanovic's global inequality research is featured in this article on the predictability of inequality cycles.

Janet Gornick will lead a “mini-workshop” on using LIS, the cross-national data center based in Luxembourg.

D. Bloome, D. Burk, and L. McCall. American Journal of Sociology. vol. 124, no. 5. 2019.

In this lecture, Leslie McCall presents a framework for understanding how, in the United States, public opinions about inequality, economic opportunity, and redistribution are related to one another in ways that are at odds with key tenets of American exceptionalism.

In this video, Paul Krugman, Janet Gornick, Achim Steiner, and other experts discuss the challenges of addressing global inequality.