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Income Inequality

  • Recent Trends in Income Inequality

    J. Hasell, S. Morelli, and M. Roser. In Reducing Social Inequalities in Cancer: Evidence and Priorities for Research. S. Vaccarella, J. Lortet-Tieulent, R. Saracci, D. Conway, K. Straif, and C. Wild (eds). pp. 205-227. Lyon: IARC Scientific Publication No. 168. 2018.

  • The Chartbook of Economic Inequality

    A.B. Atkinson, J. Hasell, S. Morelli, and M. Roser. Institute for New Economic Thinking/Oxford. 2017.

  • Increasing Capital Income Share and Its Effect on Personal Income Inequality

    B. Milanovic. In After Piketty: The Agenda for Politics and Inequality. H. Boushey, J.B. DeLong, and M. Steinbaum (eds). pp. 235-258. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press. 2017.

  • Income Inequality Is Cyclical

    B. Milanovic. Nature. vol. 537, no. 7621. pp. 479-482. 2016.

  • Five Easy Theses: James Stone and Eduardo Porter in Conversation

    In this video, New York Times columnist Eduardo Porter and James M. Stone discuss income and wealth inequality.

  • Income Inequality in the United States in Cross-National Perspective: Redistribution Revisited

    J.C. Gornick and B. Milanovic. LIS Center Series. 2015.

  • Panel: Income Inequality LIS Book Launch

    In this video, panelists and editors discuss "Income Inequality: Economic Disparities and the Middle Class in Affluent Countries" at its launch.

  • Income Inequality Today: A Conversation with Branko Milanovic and Janet Gornick, Moderated by William P. Kelly

    LIS Director Janet Gornick and World Bank economist Branko Milanovic participated in a discussion on income inequality with William Kelly, the Interim Chancellor of CUNY. The event took place at the Roosevelt Center at Hunter College (CUNY).

  • Income Inequality, Equality of Opportunity, and Intergenerational Mobility

    M. Corak. Journal of Economic Perspectives. vol. 27, no. 3. pp. 79-102. 2013.

  • Global Income Inequality in Numbers: In History and Now

    B. Milanovic. Global Policy. vol. 4, no. 2. pp. 198-208. 2013.

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