Global Distributions of Capital and Labor Incomes: Capitalization of the Global Middle Class
M. Ranaldi. Stone Center Working Paper Series. no. 30. 2021.
The Geography of Intergenerational Mobility in Latin America and the Caribbean
E. Muñoz. Stone Center Working Paper Series. no. 29. 2021.
‘There’s No Substitute for Just Giving Poor People Money’: David Brady and Zach Parolin Discuss Their Research on Deep and Extreme Poverty
In this interview, the authors explain why childless households are fueling the rise in poverty in the United States, and how simple policy changes could end this problem.
How Has the 1 Percent Changed in the Last Century, and How Can We Best Measure This Change?
In this research spotlight, Salvatore Morelli and his colleagues analyze ways of studying wealth concentration, as well as new findings on the dramatic shifts in the U.K.
Homoploutia: Top Labor and Capital Incomes in the United States, 1950–2020
Y. Berman and B. Milanovic. Stone Center Working Paper Series. no. 28. 2020.
Drawing a Line: Comparing the Estimation of Top Incomes Between Tax Data and Household Survey Data
N. Yonzan, B. Milanovic, S. Morelli, and J. Gornick. Stone Center Working Paper Series. no. 27. 2020.
What Do the Recent Survey of Consumer Finances Data Show about the Recovery from the 2008 Crisis?
In this blog post, Arthur B. Kennickell, the former director of the SCF, uses the latest data to step beyond the usual summary statistics to chart the changes in wealth and income, revealing important distributional shifts.
How Changes in Income Composition Inequality Challenge Our Thinking About Socio-Economic Classes
In this interview, Marco Ranaldi discusses his work on measuring the shares of income that come from capital and labor, and what this means for the structure of the economy.
Capitalist Systems and Income Inequality
M. Ranaldi and B. Milanovic. Stone Center Working Paper Series. no. 25. 2020.
The Two Growth Rates of the Economy
A. Adamou, Y. Berman, and O. Peters. Stone Center Working Paper Series. no. 24. 2020.