#Inequality

Danilo Leandro Trisi

TrisiDanilo

I'm coming out my newborn induced Twitter break to comment on this great new piece by my colleagues Matt Saenz & Arloc Sherman on how the number of people in

Green For All, a program of Dream Corps

GreenForAll

1/ President #Biden’s executive orders on #ClimateDay, which focus on benefits for disproportionately pollution-burdened communities & those who have lost jobs from the transition from coal is a commitment to

Al Jazeera English

AJEnglish

THREAD COVID-19 isn’t the world’s ‘great leveller’.It’s impact has revealed how the social and economic inequalities that surround us are much deeper, more pervasive and much more problematic than we

Mohammad Akbarpour

akbarpour_

Accepted in Econometrica, Redistribution through Markets (with awesome coauthors, @skominers and Piotr Dworczak).Link: https://stanford.io/3gJQxbT We have multiple takes on how to present this, with no optimal one. Here's one take,

Ryan Bourne

MrRBourne

Covid shows how the state can address social inequality https://www.ft.com/content/caa37763-9c71-4f8d-9c29-b16ccf53d780?accessToken=zwAAAXbUXlKAkdPKo3djnHFPjdOcKbFsz1PXgA.MEUCIDUh5C433J9q_KU-H3OwNdK7FpFQAHiH3Hm6YLmPTM4bAiEAp4TebyHvflpBAKc-i

Tom Hancock

hancocktom

Here are some findings from our close look into China’s 2.3% economic growth in 2020, including some of the data on imbalances. The most important point is that getting Covid-19

Brian Chappatta

BChappatta

If 2020 has taught investors one thing, it’s that the Fed is all-powerful.Except in fighting wealth inequality. A thread:https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2020-12-31/the-fed-is-powerful-except-in-fighting-wealth-inequality?sref=n

Tony Sindelar

TSindelar

In the backdrop of what is happening in our country, attending a virtual forum on future of higher ed ed and "low density campuses"The big question only gets bigger and

Yoong

yoongkhean

I think pharma NDAs r unethical, collectively LMICs should push back & demand transparency to public.This is better for governance & also so that we don’t fall to the pressures

Jeff Rybak🍁😷

JeffRybak

A few days ago I wrote at length about how wealth inequality is the defining issue of our time - undermining our ability to solve every other problem. It was

Michael Pettis

michaelxpettis

1/7Good article by Janan Ganesh, but while I agree that governance is what democracies are supposed to do best, I would also argue that democracies, as Churchill is supposed to

Lisa A. Gennetian

Gen_Pov

Dear #poverty scholars, it is time for a reckoning. It is long overdue. #Discrimination, #structuralinequality & the lived experiences of the poor is not a tangent, it is core to

Tech Bro

OdunEweniyi

Stears Business with the education today:There are just over 10,000 high net worth individuals (HNIs) in Nigeria and 120 ultra-high Net worth individuals. The former have liquid assets above $1

Tim Nicholls

tim_nicholls

This news is horrifying, but sets out exactly what concerned people have been saying all through #coronavirus. While some people with a learning disability might have had underlying condition, it's

Dr John Fernandes

DrJFTFernandes

Over the last few months I've seen several suggestions that equality and diversity (or the strategies) is about "giving minority/underrepresented groups handouts".This is fallacy for several reasons 1/7 1)

Ben Hunt

EpsilonTheory

For six years (2004-2010), Marc Benioff sold 10,000 to 20,000 shares of CRM stock in the open market for $500k+. Not annually. Not quarterly. Not monthly. Daily. EVERY SINGLE EFFIN'

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