PPT-Income and Wealth Inequality in the U.S.

Causes and Consequences Eshragh Motahar Fall 2016 Introduction What do we mean by inequality Income pretax posttax Wealth Is it inevitable Historical context What is new Why should we care about it . st. century. Thomas . Piketty. Paris School of Economics. Madrid. , January . 8. 2015. This . presentation. . is. . based. . upon. . Capital in the 21. st. . century. . (Harvard . University. (Master PPD & APE, Paris School of Economics). Thomas . Piketty. Academic year 2013-2014 . Lecture 5: The structure of inequality: labor income. (Tuesday . January 7. th. . 2014). (check . on line. st. century policy. Branko. . Milanovic. March 2011. Email: . bmilanovic@worldbank.org. Based on the book . Worlds Apart. , 2005 . and . The Haves and the Have-Nots. , 2010 and other . updates. Main points. (Master PPD & APE, Paris School of Economics). Thomas Piketty. Academic year 2014-2015 . Lecture 5: The structure of inequality: labor income. (. Tuesday November 4. th. 2014). (check . on line. : . Inequality. , corporate persons and an impoverished discipline . Paul Leighton. American Society of Criminology, 2012. This presentation is adapted from a longer invited lecture. , . The . Rich Get Richer and the Poor Get Prison: Inequality, Corporate Power and . Professor Diane Elson. University of Essex UK. Presentation to Advanced Graduate Workshop. Initiative for Policy Dialogue. Bangalore January 2015. Inequality of . w. hat?. Preference satisfaction? . GINI Coefficients. Author: Zack Beamer. How severe is income inequality?. How can this be measured?. Ratio of CEO to Worker pay. †:. 354 to 1. Workers: $34,645. S&P 500 CEOs: $12,259,894. Is this a rigorous method of measuring inequality?. Dr Max Price. Vice-Chancellor. University of Cape Town. OUTLINE. Examine trends post-apartheid (since 1994). Income inequality. Overall, by race, by gender. Poverty . Overall, by race, by gender. Composition of income and impact of social grants. Daniel Waldenström. Uppsala University. Winter School. in Inequality and Social Welfare, Canazei, 2012. 1. Outline of talk. Introduction: Role of wealth in inequality trends. Wealth concentration over the path of development. Going Backwards in the Measurement of Human Development?. Pedro Conceição. Chief-Economist, Regional Bureau for Africa, UNDP. Second Conference on Measuring Progress. What do we Talk About when we Talk About Inequality?. David Bell, David Comerford and David Eiser. Overview. Inequality and social justice central to the independence debate. This paper considers the effectiveness of different policy levers in influencing inequality. . in. . Indonesia. Takahiro Akita. Master of Public Management and Administration (MPMA), . Rikkyo. University. December 5, 2017. Popular Measures of Inequality: . Why do we use the following inequality measures?. Walter . Scheidel. (Stanford University). Argument. Violence has been the single most important means of leveling wealth and income inequality in human history. 4 principal mechanisms:. Mass mobilization war. Slides . based on the book by Jäger/Springler: . Ökonomie. der . Internationalen. . Entwicklung. . . Eine. . kritische. . Einführung. in die . Volkswirtschaftslehre. Chapter . 5. :. Inequality and the distribution of income and wealth.