Inequality in America provides a snapshot of the issues posed by growing economic disparity, focusing particularly on America but drawing on international compa
The gap between the rich and the poor has grown dramatically in the United States and is now at its widest since at least the early 1900s. While by most measure
Income inequality is rising. A quarter of a century ago, the average disposable income of the richest 10% in OECD countries was around seven times higher than t
As the incomes of affluent and poor families have diverged over the past three decades, so too has the educational performance of their children. But how exactl
An economist's account of the gains the rich made in the 1980s, this book shows the increase in the inequality of wealth using examples and facts and figures. I