Perspectives on Inequality and Opportunity from the Survey of Consumer Finances
During the past several decades, the United States has experienced its most sustained rise in inequality since the nineteenth century. The U.S. distribution of income and wealth is now wider than in most other advanced countries. To provide a factual basis for further discussion, this paper reviews...
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| Language: | English |
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Russell Sage Foundation
2016-05-01
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| Series: | RSF: The Russell Sage Foundation Journal of the Social Sciences |
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| Online Access: | http://www.rsfjournal.org/doi/full/10.7758/RSF.2016.2.2.02 |