Rising Out of Poverty in South Africa: Risks Faced by the Poor and Vulnerable
Prof. Murray Leibbrandt discusses his study on poverty dynamics and inequality in South Africa between 2008–2017.
How Do Americans Perceive Economic Mobility?
Prof. Siwei Cheng shares her latest research as part of the Stone Center’s Inequality Seminar Series.
Panel: Dream Hoarders — Is the Upper Middle Class Leaving Everyone Else Behind?
In this video, Stone Center scholars take a critical look at Richard V. Reeves' book, Dream Hoarders.
Divided Landscapes of Economic Opportunity: The Canadian Geography of Intergenerational Mobility
In this keynote lecture, Miles Corak discusses his research on mobility at the CRDCN Annual Conference in Montreal.
What Inequality Means for Our Children
In this interview, Miles Corak speaks about his work as an economist and his new role at the Stone Center.
2017 Rainwater Memorial Lecture: Professor Robert Erikson
In this video, Swedish sociologist Robert Erikson delivered the first Lee Rainwater Memorial Lecture.
The Atlantic: Severe Inequality Is Incompatible With the American Dream
In this article, Alana Semuels discusses research by Miles Corak and others on inequality and mobility.
‘Inequality Is the Root of Social Evil,’ or Maybe Not? Two Stories About Inequality and Public Policy
M. Corak. Canadian Public Policy. vol. 42, no. 4. pp. 367-414. 2016.
Too Many Children Left Behind: The U.S. Achievement Gap in Comparative Perspective
B. Bradbury, M. Corak, J. Waldfogel, and E. Washbrook. New York: Russell Sage Foundation. 2015.
A Comparison of Upward and Downward Intergenerational Mobility in Canada, Sweden, and the United States
M. Corak, M.J. Lindquist, and B. Mazumder. Labour Economics. vol. 30. pp.185-200. 2014.