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After the Financial Crisis: The Evolution of the Global Income Distribution Between 2008 and 2013

B. Milanovic. Stone Center Working Paper Series. no. 18. 2020.

Gornick, Janet2023-04-10T14:25:07-04:00July 20, 2020|

Bloomberg: The Pandemic Will Reduce Inequality—or Make It Worse

In Bloomberg, a look at wealth inequality and the pandemic with Salvatore Morelli.

Gornick, Janet2022-02-17T16:57:28-04:00April 30, 2020|

Thoughts from the Stone Center on the Pandemic and Its Impact

In this commentary, Stone Center faculty — Miles Corak, Janet Gornick, Paul Krugman, Leslie McCall, Branko Milanovic, and Salvatore Morelli — each with unique expertise in the study of inequality, offer insights on the COVID-19 crisis.

Gornick, Janet2021-10-13T15:16:27-04:00April 16, 2020|

Analysis: The Real Pandemic Danger Is Social Collapse — As the Global Economy Comes Apart, Societies May, Too

In Foreign Affairs, Branko Milanovic says advanced societies must not allow economics, particularly the fortunes of financial markets, to blind them to the fact that the most important role economic policy can play now is to keep social bonds strong under this extraordinary pressure.

Gornick, Janet2022-02-17T17:15:46-04:00March 19, 2020|

Inequality, Crisis, and the Possibility of Change

In this interview, Branko Milanovic discusses recent political instability, trends in policy on inequality, and a way to break the 1 percent’s “quasi-automatic” increasing share of capital.

Gornick, Janet2020-02-03T17:47:23-04:00January 30, 2020|