The gap between rich and poor is at its widest since the Roaring '20s. Obama complains that it's unfair, but a growing chorus of economists and sociologists say it's worse than that.Trumbull, Mark
WASHINGTON, April 25 (Xinhua) -- Income inequality grew substantially in the United States during the COVID-19 pandemic, as the country's billionaires got 70 percent richer, according to a recent article by The San Francisco Public Press. "While this economic chasm continues to expand, much o...
The racial wealth gap in America is massive and intransigent (Brown, 2016; Herring & Henderson, 2016; Meschede, Thomas, Mann, Stagg, & Shapiro, 2016). It tends to compound and accumulate over time...doi:10.1007/978-94-6351-110-0_1Cedric Herring...
America's wealth gap is getting even bigger. While wages for low- and middle-income workers have begun to recover, wealth inequality has still climbed to new heights, according to a new survey from the Federal Reserve which conducts a checkup of the nation's finances every three years. I...
Wealth gap: 106.91% Albemarle avg. annual income: $92,414 Buckingham avg. annual income: $44,663 In central Virginia, the country’s ninth-largest wealth gap is on the border of Albemarle and Buckingham counties, at 106.91 percent. Located as an enclave within Albemarle County is the indepen...
Journalist and authorRodney Brookshas a wealth of knowledge on the economic history of Black Americans and according to him, the Black racial wealth gap in America isn’t an accident. Brooks discussed his new bookFixingThe Racial Wealth Gapon theYour Money, Your Lifepodcast presented ...
Shares and Not Share Alike; the Stock Market Is Driving the Growing Wealth Gap in America 来自 highbeam.com 喜欢 0 阅读量: 34 作者: A Bernasek 摘要: Byline: Anna Bernasek There are two things you can count on when you watch the nightly news......
America faces some troubling trends with the widening wealth gap, especially given that families of color will soon make up a majority of the population yet are falling behind white families in creating those wealth cushions. "Wealth inequality is high in the U.S., and higher than in many ot...
gap. See people think that a gap is something that is just going to naturally close and so that’s why they’re shocked every time there is a study that says “oh my god the wealth gap between white and black people is as bad as it was in 1985.”, I mean, why would it close?
After controlling for the full model, we find that a gender wealth gap remains between married men and women that we speculate may be related to gender differences in investment strategies and selection effects. Copyright Population Association of America 2013 展开 关键词:...