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  • The Wealth of Families: The Intergenerational Transmission of Wealth in Britain in Comparative Perspective

    B. Nolan, J. Palomino, P. Van Kerm, and S. Morelli. Institute for New Economic Thinking/Oxford. 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.

  • Analysis: Ottawa’s ‘Just-in-Time’ Government and Covid-19

    In an op-ed in The Globe and Mail, Miles Corak discusses the role of government during the COVID-19 crisis and says we should always be investing and innovating in public service delivery.

  • How Strong Is the Safety Net in the United States? It Depends on Where You Live

    In this research spotlight, a study by Janet Gornick and colleagues focuses attention on a seldom-discussed axis of inequality in the US: variation in social safety net policies across states.

  • Panel: The Triumph of Injustice

    In this video, Emmanuel Saez and Gabriel Zucman discuss their recent book and why the United States needs to increase wealth taxes to combat inequality.

  • Extreme Wealth Inequality Is Pernicious

    In this interview, Salvatore Morelli explains why wealth inequality is in some ways a more dangerous threat than income inequality.

  • The Triumph of Injustice

    Emmanuel Saez and Gabriel Zucman will present a blueprint for tax reform that may allow a more democratic and equal system to prevail, followed by a panel discussion.

  • Our First Two Postdocs Have Been Selected

    Bilyana Petrova and Marco Ranaldi will join the Stone Center in September 2019.

  • Panel: Discussing a ‘Maximum Wage’

    Janet Gornick, Chuck Collins, and Sam Pizzigati engage in a discussion on addressing income inequality.

  • CNBC: Morelli on the Impacts of Wealth Taxes

    In a video for CNBC, Salvatore Morelli discusses wealth taxes.

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