Economic Self-Reliance and Gender Inequality Between U.S. Men and Women, 1970–2010
D. Bloome, D. Burk, and L. McCall. American Journal of Sociology. vol. 124, no. 5. 2019.
Leslie McCall on Inequality and Public Opinion
In this lecture, Leslie McCall presents a framework for understanding how, in the United States, public opinions about inequality, economic opportunity, and redistribution are related to one another in ways that are at odds with key tenets of American exceptionalism.
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.
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.
Panel: Where Are We Now on U.S. Tax Reform?
As a sweeping overhaul of the U.S. tax code goes into effect, experts with different points of view discuss its implications and ways of redesigning our current system to benefit all.
The Multidimensional Politics of Inequality: Taking Stock of Identity Politics in the U.S. Presidential Election of 2016
L. McCall and A.S. Orloff. The British Journal of Sociology. vol. 68, no. S1. pp. 34-56. 2017.
ECINEQ 2017 Lecture: Professor Gabriel Zucman on Wealth Inequality
Watch the inaugural Stone Wealth Inequality Lecture by Gabriel Zucman, in which he talks about tax evasion and inequality.
Exposure to Rising Inequality Shapes Americans’ Opportunity Beliefs and Policy Support
L. McCall, D. Burk, M. Laperrière, and J.A. Richeson. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. vol. 114, no. 36. 2017.
Panel: After Piketty
In this video, Stone Center scholars give context to the current political debate over economic growth and inequality.
Panel: The Fragile Social Safety Net (The First 100 Days)
Watch a panel of leading thinkers and analysts discuss what is likely to happen in the next four years, provide insights into the reforms that they would like to see, and explain why these programs matter.