Trade makes for peaceful relationships between nations, but gains for consumers and workers aren't spread evenly. Many economists and politicians argue that international trade has been a good thing.

“Race is the product of racism; racism is not the product of race” was the message told to students, faculty and community members in the overflowing Klarman auditorium, Wednesday evening. Prof.

The Census Bureau released its annual report yesterday on “Income and Poverty in the United States: 2019” with lots of updated data on household income and household demographics. Based on those new ...

Gonzalez, Antonya Marie, Lucia Macchia, and Ashley V. Whillans. "The Developmental Origins and Behavioral Consequences of Attributions for Inequality." Art. 104329. Journal of Experimental Social ...

Evidence from survey research suggests that most people in the United States recognize economic inequality as a social problem in our society. And many of us are willing to acknowledge that ...

Brian Lehrer leads the conversation about what matters most now in local and national politics, our own communities and our lives. Part of How To Talk To Your Kids About Money. New York Times “Your ...

In order to effectively address inequalities of opportunity it is crucial to understand the factors that actually tilt the playing field to the disadvantage of affected groups. In its latest report on ...

With great wealth and desperate struggle often coexisting only minutes away from each other, inequality can feel like a defining part of life in Connecticut. But it's not just a sense or a vibe — data ...

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