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2024年8月29日 · Inequality.org. is your online portal to data, analysis, and commentary on income and wealth inequality. You'll find on these pages information and insights that can help you better understand our deeply unequal world — and how we can work to change it.
Global Inequality - Inequality.org
World Inequality Report data show that the share of national income going to the richest 10 percent has increased in nearly every country. The 10 countries where the richest 10 percent increased their share of the national economic pie the most between 1980-2020 are India, Russia, South Africa, Poland, China, Korea, the United States, Australia, Germany, and Japan.
Income Inequality - Inequality.org
Over the past five decades, the top 1 percent of American earners have nearly doubled their share of national income, according to figures in the World Inequality Database.Meanwhile, the Census Bureau’s “official” poverty rate for all U.S. families has merely inched up and down. In 2011, the Census Bureau began publishing a “supplemental” poverty measure that is …
Inequality in America: Far Beyond Extreme - Inequality.org
2020年10月12日 · The 290 million or so unlucky souls who make up the so-called bottom 90 percent, meanwhile, saw just 13 percent of the nation’s wealth gains between 2006 and 2018, not much over half of what went to the top .01 percent.
Facts - Inequality.org
Facts. People in the United States and around the world, researchers have found, significantly underestimate the extent of our contemporary inequality.
Wealth Inequality - Inequality.org
In 2020, only one U.S. billionaire — Amazon founder Jeff Bezos — had a net worth of $100 billion or more. Today, the entire top 10 are centi-billionaires, bringing their collective wealth to a staggering $1.4 trillion.
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Our Mission. Inequality.org has been tracking inequality-related news and views for nearly two decades. A project of the Institute for Policy Studies since 2011, our site aims to provide information and insights for readers ranging from educators and journalists to …
Research & Commentary - Inequality.org
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The Year in Inequality in 10 Charts
2021年12月15日 · The pandemic greed grab boosted support for taxing the rich to pay for vital public investments. A Vox and Data for Progress poll, conducted October 8-12, found that 71 percent of voters support increasing taxes on the wealthiest 2 percent of Americans to pay for the Build Back Better Act.This landmark bill, which passed the House in November and appears close to becoming law, is expected to ...
Report: The Road to Zero Wealth - Inequality.org
2017年9月11日 · Key Findings: While households of color are projected to reach majority status by 2043, if the racial wealth divide is left unaddressed, median Black household wealth is on a path to hit zero by 2053 and median Latino household wealth …