We are in an era of chronic insecurity and growing inequalities. In that context, we need to have new mechanisms for income… — Guy Standing Copy Share Image
Under Obama, income growth has been confined almost entirely to those at the top of the income distribution, continuing a pattern that… — Timothy Noah Copy Share Image
Income tax in particular in the United States is concentrated on the top half of the income distribution, and very heavily skewed… — Judy Woodruff Copy Share Image
The income distribution system constructed in the 20th century has broken down, and it will not come back. — Guy Standing Copy Share Image
“Chief among these headwinds is the rise of inequality that since 1970 has steadily directed an ever larger share of the fruits… — Robert J. Gordon Copy Share Image
Cities that tend of have better schools for middle-income families, they tend to have much better prospects for kids moving up in… — Raj Chetty Copy Share Image
The climate change problem is at its heart an ethical problem. It's a problem of income distribution and it's a problem of… — Ross Garnaut Copy Share Image
I don't see basic income as a panacea, but we must have a new income distribution system. The old one has broken… — Guy Standing Copy Share Image
Most intellectuals outside the field of economics show remarkably little interest in learning even the basic fundamentals of economics. Yet they do… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
The Supreme Court consistently favors organized money and the political privileges of the corporate class. We have a Senate that is more… — Bill Moyers Copy Share Image
“In our day, this global offensive plays a well-defines role. Its aim is to justify te very unequal income distribution between countries… — Eduardo Hughes Galeano Copy Share Image
In the United States today we have the most unequal wealth and income distribution of any major country on earth - worse… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
Increasing inequality in income distribution in this country has broader policy implications, and there is also the growing problem of perverse incentives… — Barney Frank Copy Share Image
“Normally, changes in the average income (total income divided by the total number of people) are not very different from changes in… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
A premise of the new city is that we want a society to be as egalitarian as possible. For this purpose, quality-of-life… — Enrique Penalosa Copy Share Image
The growing inequality of wealth and income distribution is both a moral and economic problem. If the wealthy are unwilling to pay… — Bruce Bartlett Copy Share Image
The latest research on social mobility showed that there's a large aggregate decline in the U.S. in your chances of earning more… — Raj Chetty Copy Share Image
Despite a voluminous and often fervent literature on "income distribution," the cold fact is that most income is not distributed: It is… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
In the old 20th-century income distribution system, the shares of income going to capital, mainly in profits, and labor, in wages and… — Guy Standing Copy Share Image
My research in this period centered around growth, technical change, and income distribution, both how growth affected the distribution of income and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
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