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Inequality and social mobility
[These are the opening remarks I made to the Senate Standing Committee on Social Affairs, Science and Technology of the Parliament of Canada. I appeared as a witness at the May 2nd meeting of the Comm… more →
Economics for public policy
Inequality and social mobility
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wrote 3 weeks ago: [These are the opening remarks I made to the Senate Standing Committee on Social Affairs, Science an … more →
Income disparity post American Recession
wrote 2 months ago: According to a recent article in The Economist (March 10th – 16th, 2012), a recent constructed … more →
Top Income Shares, US and Sweden, 1979-2010
wrote 2 months ago: from Paul Krugman, “The Swedish One Percent,” The Conscience of a Liberal, 3/10/12 read … more →
Over 90% of the income gains in the first year of the recovery went to the top 1%
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wrote 2 months ago: Emmanuel Saez of the University of California at Berkeley has updated his work with Thomas PIketty o … more →
Inequality and Occupy Wall Street 7: tax policy for occupiers
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wrote 6 months ago: Perhaps a bit more politely than others in the mainstream media, but nonetheless pretty emphatically … more →
Inequality and Occupy Wall Street 6: tax principles for occupiers
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wrote 6 months ago: Believe it or not, there is such a thing as a good tax. A good tax raises the required government re … more →
Inequality and Occupy Wall Street 5: decline of the American Dream
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wrote 6 months ago: There is nothing wrong with inequality … until it starts limiting opportunity. Well that might … more →
Inequality and Occupy Wall Street 4: daddy put you in the top 1% !
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wrote 6 months ago: It was almost a sad sight to see Rupert Murdoch’s son sitting beside the famed newspaper publi … more →
Inequality and Occupy Wall Street 3: the top 1% are superstars
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wrote 6 months ago: To explain the fact that the top 1% now take home a larger share of total earnings than they ever ha … more →
Inequality and Occupy Wall Street 2: the facts are fertile soil
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wrote 6 months ago: The Occupiers have their facts right. There has been an unprecedented increase in earnings inequalit … more →
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