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📢Save the date: Wed 11 Dec 12pm CET !We’re thrilled to welcome Stephen Jenkins Stephen P. Jenkins (@stephenpjenkin1.bsky.social) (LSE Inequalities ) for a talk on his paper "Have recent changes in UK income inequality been significant?" 🌐 Online too Light lunch follows. Register here sites.google.com/view/inequal...

At what point do inheritances increase wealth inequality? What are the possible implications for the design of inheritance taxes? A new WP on data from 6 rich countries by Salvatore Morelli, Brian Nolan, @J_C_Palomino & Philippe Van Kerm. bit.ly/3OHw0Yw

Honored to host Prof. Stephen Jenkins tomorrow for our last seminar of Fall term! Stephen P. Jenkins (@stephenpjenkin1.bsky.social) Topic: "Have recent changes in UK income inequality been significant?" 📍 Attend in person or follow online. Don’t miss this insightful talk! 👉 Details: sites.google.com/view/inequalit…

"Enforcing Colonial Rule: Blood Tax and Head Tax in French West Africa," a new WP by Denis Cogneau and The Graduate Center Stone Center postdoc Zhexun MO analyzes the coercive capacity of colonial states and the agency of colonized people. bit.ly/41rPWX5

The new Substack by The Graduate Center Stone Center's Paul Krugman is available now! His first post discusses parallels between current and past efforts "to bring a business sensibility" to the federal budget. bit.ly/3ZwYdWY

In the latest post for his new Substack, The Graduate Center Stone Center's Paul Krugman looks at U.S.-EU divergence in the tech sector, and the role of geographic clusters. bit.ly/4gd8fnk

How much of the wealth do the poorest 50% own in the U.S.? Have wealth shares rebounded enough since 2008? Click to compare the U.S. to other countries through the GC Wealth Project’s interactive dashboard — see our new featured content here: wealthproject.gc.cuny.edu/news/article.h…

Does the Chinese public support the redistribution of wealth gained through economic reforms? Read the new WP by Margot Belguise, Nora Yuqian Chen, Yuchen Huang & The Graduate Center Stone Center postdoc Zhexun MO. stonecenter.gc.cuny.edu/research/refor…

How should researchers categorize "fair" and "unfair" inequalities when measuring inequality of opportunity in childhood? Aman Desai, a The Graduate Center Ph.D. candidate in economics and a Stone Center Junior Scholar, explains his novel approach and his new WP. stonecenter.gc.cuny.edu/measuring-ineq…

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From Salvatore Morelli incredible wealth inequality database at the The Graduate Center. US wealth inequality (measured by the top 10% share) is at a very high plateau, but not increasing in the past decade. wealthproject.gc.cuny.edu/wealth-inequal…

🌍 Exciting Opportunities at LISER and LIS! LISER and the LIS (LIS) are proud to announce the third call for two research initiatives: This year a particular attention will be given to the policies dealing with old-age and pensions and their impact on inequality and labour

For wealth inequality data we now rely on an expanded number of sources, increased from 42 to 54. E.g. we now include the Distributional Wealth Accounts (DWA) from the ECB! For ex. see the top 10% for Italy. For more info on the data release see wealthproject.gc.cuny.edu/news/article.h…

I am grateful to be part of the GC Wealth Project team. Below, you can find the latest updates. Being responsible for Wealth Topogrophy database, you can reach out if you have any questions. #econtwitter #wealth The Graduate Center Stone Center on Socio-Economic Inequality

Applications are open for Inequality by the Numbers, our annual research workshop on socio-economic inequality. This year’s workshop will be held in person at the CUNY Graduate Center from June 9 to 13. Apply by March 31! stonecenter.gc.cuny.edu/event/inequali…

Two weeks left to apply! This year's Inequality by the Numbers research workshop will be held in person at the CUNY Graduate Center from June 9 to 13. Apply by March 31!

One week left to apply! This year's Inequality by the Numbers research workshop will be held in person at the CUNY Graduate Center from June 9 to 13. Apply by March 31!

Today is the last day to apply! Inequality by the Numbers, our annual research workshop, will be held in person at the CUNY Graduate Center from June 9 to 13. See the link below!