globalinequality

I have just finished reading a short book by Nikolai Bukharin, “ Economic   theory of the leisure class .”   It was published in 1914, exa...

When I calculate or read about these astonishing numbers regarding wealth concentration in Russia (top decile holds 85% of all assets; ...

A couple of days ago I was invited to give comments on Joe Stiglitz’s presentation of a new paper on theoretical models of evolution of we...

Here is the paper written by Roy van der Weide and myself on inequality and growth in the US. It is obviously a topic of key importance ...