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Ep. 89: Measuring US income inequality

AEA Research Highlights by American Economic Association

Jul 16, 202524:20Science & Medicine

US household income has grown significantly, but much of that growth seems to be at the very top of the distribution. Just how much inequality has increased and why it is growing is a topic of debate among economists. Pa...

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Ep. 89: Measuring US income inequality is an episode from AEA Research Highlights by American Economic Association. US household income has grown significantly, but much of that growth seems to be at the very top of the distribution. Just h...

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Published Jul 16, 2025, 24:20 long, audio available.

Ep. 89: Measuring US income inequality

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