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.
Wealth Inequality
S. Morelli, B. Nolan, and P. Van Kerm. In Generating Prosperity for Working Families in Affluent Countries. B. Nolan (ed). Oxford: Oxford University Press. Chapt. 12. 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.
The Concentration of Wealth in the UK Over More Than a Century
F. Alvaredo, A.B. Atkinson, and S. Morelli. Journal of Public Economics, vol. 162. pp. 26-47. 2018.
A Discussion of Wealth in America
In the Second Annual Stone Lecture on Wealth Inequality, Edward N. Wolff discusses the interplay between wealth and income in America.
Launching the GC Wealth Project
Salvatore Morelli, an Oxford-trained economist and inequality scholar, joined the Stone Center in 2017 to lead the GC Wealth Project.
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.
Analysis: Is Growing Inequality Hurting Our Economies?
In this post for the Washington Center for Equitable Growth, Salvatore Morelli discusses inequality's potential impact on macroeconomic performance and financial stability.
The Chartbook of Economic Inequality
A.B. Atkinson, J. Hasell, S. Morelli, and M. Roser. Institute for New Economic Thinking/Oxford. 2017.