GC Wealth Project

M. Longmuir et al. Scientific Data. 2026. 

Stone Center Director Janet Gornick and GC Wealth Project Director Salvatore Morelli took part in a recent meeting of the International Panel on Inequality Founding Committee, an international group of experts and officials who are seeking to establish a permanent global panel to fight inequality.

Stone Center postdoctoral scholar Max Longmuir shows how to use the Wealth Topography section of the GC Wealth Project site to compare and visualize forms of wealth in various countries.

S. Morelli, T. Asher, F. Di Biase, F. Disslbacher, I. Flores, L. Giangregorio, A. Rego Johnson, M. Longmuir, G. Rella, M. Schechtl, F. Subioli, and M. Targa. Stone Center Working Paper Series. no 99. 2024.

Tina Law and Manuel Schechtl are starting new tenure-track positions this summer after completing their two-year terms at the Graduate Center.

Gonçalo Pessa Costa, a doctoral candidate in economics, will continue and expand upon his research on ways to improve the enforcement of labor laws.

The Stone Center's third cohort of postdoctoral scholars started new positions this fall: Ignacio Flores as the new data architecture expert at The GC Wealth Project, and Rafia Zafar as an assistant professor of economics in the Division of Interdisciplinary Studies at City College, CUNY.

S. Morelli, T. Asher, F. Di Biase, F. Disslbacher, I. Flores, A. Rego Johnson, G. Rella, M. Schechtl, F. Subioli, and M. Targa. Stone Center Working Paper Series. no 75. 2023.

In this final post in a series of three, Stone Center Affiliated Scholar Arthur Kennickell discusses questions related to wealth measurement.

In this blog post, the second in a series of three, Stone Center Affiliated Scholar Arthur Kennickell examines the meaning of wealth inequality and presents a framework for analyzing questions related to inequality.