Inequality Workshop 2019
2019 annual research workshop on socio-economic inequalities.
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.
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.
Leslie McCall in Conversation About Economic Inequality
Our Stone Center scholar talks about economic inequality and how people view inequality with former-COES fellow Cristóbal Moya.
Inequality, Imperialism, and the Outbreak of World War I
B. Milanovic. In The Economics of the Great War: A Centennial Perspective. S. Broadberry and M. Harrison (eds). pp. 35-42. Washington, DC: CEPR. 2018.
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.
Inequality Is Bad for Growth of the Poor (But Not for That of the Rich)
R. van der Weide and B. Milanovic. The World Bank Economic Review. vol. 32, no. 3. pp. 507-530. 2018.
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.
Redistributional Policy in Rich Countries: Institutions and Impacts in Nonelderly Households
J.C. Gornick and T.M. Smeeding. Annual Review of Sociology. vol. 44. pp. 441-468. 2018.